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Careers in travel: Working with currency exchange
In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.5
In this lesson for grades six and seven, students will learn about foreign currency exchange rates and will understand the importance of currency exchange in the travel industry.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Social Studies)
By Mandy Matlock.
Eco-tourism in the Outer Banks
In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.10
In this lesson, students will learn about the effects of tourists on the delicate ecosystems of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Students will explore careers related to tourism and will attempt to solve tourism/erosion problems in the Outer Banks from a career-based perspective.
Format: lesson plan (grade 5–6 Guidance and Science)
By April Galloway and Christine Scott.
Ecotourism in South Asia
In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 4.4
In this lesson for grade seven, students learn about ecotourism in Nepal and discuss its negative and positive aspects. Students conclude by making connections with tourism in the United States.
Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Social Studies)
By Kenyatta Bennett.Adapted by Sonya Rexrode and Mary B. Taylor.
Let's take a trip: Careers in tourism
In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.10
In this lesson for grade six, students will create advertisements for travel destinations in Europe and South America and will research careers in travel and tourism.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Guidance and Social Studies)
By Shea Calloway.
Touring the Old North State
In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 6.1
In this lesson, students learn about historic sites in North Carolina and participate in an assignment in which they research and promote one historic site.
Format: lesson plan
By Andrea Stewart, Keisha Gabriel, and Patty Grant.