Appendix B
High School Lesson Plans for Business Classes
"At the IMF Center": Exhibit Worksheet
- Areas for country research
Instructions: Work cooperatively in your small group. Look at the entire exhibit and then focus on your assigned country. Read text
and images. Take notes. When you return to the classroom, you will form new groups and take responsibility for "teaching" the
new group about your respective country.
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Brazil |
1981-1989: Area 6—Steel producer; Area 6-Can't pay debts; Area 6-Need to issue new currency; Area
7—1989-1999: Recovery from Debt panel Brazil currency fell |
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Korea |
1989-1999: Area 7—Globalization panel: 36 billion financial crisis |
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Mexico |
1981-1989: Area 6-Can't pay debts; Area 6—Debt crisis, unemployment 1.3 billion; 1989-1999: Area
7—Recovery From Debt panel: Adjustment program, devalued peso |
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Poland |
1981-1989: Area 6-Can't pay debts or principal |
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African Countries |
1989-99: Area 7—Recovery from Debt Panel: Progress in Africa |
- Video Case Studies
Instructions: In the mini-theater at the
IMF Center, view the case study videos about African
countries and Korea.
- Analyze actions taken to forge partnerships between the IMF and member nations.
- Compare information on your assigned member nation to one of the case studies countries.
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