Last year I assigned a project where my 6th grade students had to show how they would spend $1 million. They had 1 month to complete the project. It involved using many skills. There were rules that had to be followed.
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Prior Knowledge : Students should know how to use a Windows graphical interface, be able to create formulas in a spreadsheet, and know how to use a word processing application. *Project can be done without the use of word processing and spr...
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Within this lesson, students will be "given" one million dollars - and work with the categorization of information, substraction skills, graphing, estimation, and related mathematics concepts to spend the money on a socially beneficial project (building a no-kill animal shelter, creating a community for battered...
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One of my friends asked on his blog how one would spend a million in 24 hours. I needed to spend it all and could not wait for anything to be delivered. So, at the risk of sounds materialistic I took a stab at it...
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Overview: You have a a set amount of dollars to spend. You will you Microsoft Excel to help you keep track how much money you have spent. The amount you have to spend is determined by the job you draw out and amounts are assigned ... In cells A2 to A16, type the name of each item you would buy if you have a million dollars.
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Yesterday we discussed the outrageous attorneys fees in the Robertson v. Princeton suit, which amounted to $80 million in pre-trial litigation costs and $40 million in projected trial costs.
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I wish the British government could spend more money on funding skills training so that people could learn to do things of practical value without ending themselves in massive debt rather than this sort of vagueness where it's hard to measure any tangible results for taxpayers' money. ... (..and we all know how Rome fell,
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New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- An agreement for 220 million dollars for the Himachal Pradesh State Roads Project was signed today in New Delhi. ... Find more facts and information related to the article "World Bank to spend 220 million dollars on road ..."
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