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The Wal-Mart Experience

Take a field trip to the nearest Wal-Mart. Write a short essay on your experience. How are Sam's beliefs and ideals reflected in his store?

The Great Depression

Research and aspect of this difficult time in American history. How were people permanently affected by the Depression? How does it still impact us today? Write a one-page paper in response.

Employee of the Month

Watch this spoof on large discount stores. How does this store compare to Wal-Mart you visited? What truths exist in the movie? Write a short essay in response.

Character Traits

What character traits do you possess that are similar to Sam Walton? How do they benefit you? Write an essay in response.

Starting a Business

Bring in a banker or other professional who assists business owners in beginning or purchasing a business to speak to the class about his or her work...

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