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Competition Works in Our Flavor

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Competition provides benefits for consumers. First, more competition means consumers have more choices of goods and services. Second, when more firms are offering goods and services, competition often leads to lower prices. Students will discover the role of the Federal Trade Commission. Students will explain how competition encourages producers to produce more of what consumers are willing and able to buy.

Material Type: Lesson Plan

Author: Mickey Ebert

Wisconsin Fast Plants® Program: Life Cycle

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This resource explains that the entire life cycle for Wisconsin Fast Plants is extremely short, and under ideal growing conditions of continuous light, water, and nutrition, plants will produce harvestable seeds approximately 40 days after planting. This resource will allow students to visualize the life cycle of Fast plants, an compare their life cycles to other plants.

Material Type: Interactive

Author: University of Wisconsin - Madison

Save Money. Start Now

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This unit includes 4 Modules intended to be a precursor to the game, Financial Soccer. In this lesson (Module 1), students will discover the importance of responsible money management. They’ll also learn strategies for saving and responsible spending, and why saving is such a valuable life skill.

Material Type: Unit of Study

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