other services / career development centers / vocational training / bank / unemployment compensation insurance / online choropleth map / ■■ Internet access / /
Organization
National Council for the Social Studies Strands ■■ People / federal government / US Federal Reserve / U.S. Bureau / What / Federal Reserve Bank / Classroom Labor Force / Bureau of Labor Statistics / central bank of the United States / /
PoliticalEvent
presidential election / /
Position
teacher / /
ProvinceOrState
Texas / New Jersey / West Virginia / New Mexico / Ohio / Alaska / District of Columbia / South Carolina / Illinois / Nevada / Mississippi / Louisiana / Oregon / Florida / Hawaii / New York / California / Washington / Michigan / /
What Is Unemployment, How Is It Measured, and Why Does the Fed Care? Lesson Description In this lesson, students read and interpret choropleth maps, which contain unemployment data. They compare verbal descriptions of t