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Unit-by-Unit Web Support, 1996 Edition:
Open for Business (Grade 6, Unit 3)
Here are some of the best Web sites to use while teaching this unit.
Fleet Kids
At the Fleet Kids Web site, students can learn about what it takes to run a small business.
http://www.fleetkids.com
Ben & Jerry's
To get the scoop about the wonderfully wacky ice cream company started by mentors Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, students can visit the company's home page. This colorful resource will give students ideas for developing their own business plans.
http://www.benjerry.com/index.html
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