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Fifth Annual Economics Calendar Poster Contest
For Students in Grades 2-5
Entry Deadline: Must Be
Postmarked by March 15, 2008
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Reinforce Academic Standards
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Provide Alternative Assessment
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Demonstrate Strategic Thinking
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Have Fun!
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Encourage Creativity
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Stimulate Economic Interest
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Foster Interdisciplinary Activity
Calendar Poster Contest
Rules:
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A teacher may submit up to six poster entries
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A teacher must submit one completed teacher entry form
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Posters must be original entries drawn horizontally on
8 1/2" x 11" white paper
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The economic concept illustrated must be printed near
the top of the poster, spelled correctly, and written in large lettering.
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Posters must be in color. Markers, crayons and paints
are appropriate and encouraged.
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Posters must illustrate one of the twelve economic
concepts.
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Posters must not be folded.
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No cut and paste posters.
Winners:
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Sixteen winners will each receive a $50 Gift Card
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Announcement and recognition of winners will occur in
May, 2008
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All entries become the property of the North Carolina
Council on Economic Education and may be used for publicity purposes.
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Winners, their teachers and parents will all receive
copies of the calendars.
Twelve Concepts for
2008-09 Calendar Contest
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Savings
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Income
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Wants and Needs
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Bartering
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Imports and Exports
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Supply and Demand
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Scarcity
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Natural Resources
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Taxes
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Budget
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Goods and Services
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Producers and Consumers
Click here to download a PDF of the Teacher Submission Form.
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