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IRS Tax Interactive - http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students/index.html
Educates teenagers about the U.S. tax system, the effect of taxes on their day-to-day lives, and new electronic ways to file tax returns. |
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Tax History Project - http://www.taxhistory.org/
Information about the history of American taxation, with web-based documentary publications and original research. |
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FedVille - http://www.frbsf.org/education/fedville
Online game complete with a local bank that encourages kids to save, a neighborhood cinema that shows movies about money, and a local deli and store where kids can spend their earnings. |
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Museum of American Finance - http://www.moaf.org
Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history. |
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The Mint - http://www.themint.org/
Provides basic information about starting a business, earning money, spending it wisely, and saving and investing. Includes quizzes, games, glossary of financial terms, and a look at how consumer habits influence the economy. |
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The Tax Museum - http://www.tax.org/Museum/default.htm
An interactive overview of the history of American revenue policy and politics, with narrative text and multimedia material. |
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Moneyopolis - http://www.moneyopolis.com/
Game challenges kids to earn, save, and spend money. Players are given "seed money" and then visit the game's seven centers: financial planning, job, banking, shopping, education, community centers and city hall. Includes teacher's guide. |
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Washingtonpost.com: Business Glossary - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/specials/glossary/index.html
Searchable dictionary of more than 1,250 business terms. |
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Peanuts and Crackerjacks - http://www.bos.frb.org/peanuts/indexnosound.htm
Interactive introduction to the economics of pro sports. From the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Includes teacher's guide. |
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Virtual Developing Country - http://www.bized.co.uk/virtual/dc/
Issues and ideas of development economics, using Zambia as a case study. Background information, virtual field trips, worksheets, data, photos, development glossary and maps. |