Trade — The Great Balancing Act

GeoHistory
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will learn about the balance of trade between the U.S. and Japan by creating charts and graphs based on import and export data.
Author: 
Dennis Rees and Gale Ekiss
Grade Range: 
8 and High School
Duration: 
1 class period
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
application/pdf iconGeneral Information and Map of Japan from the CIA
Standards
Arizona Geography Concepts: 
4: Human Systems
6: Geographic Applications
National Geography Standards: 
11: The patterns and networks of economic interdependence