Current Frequency |
Updated irregularly |
Publication Date |
Began in 2009. |
Note |
Title from web page (viewed Dec. 11, 2009). |
Contents |
First time here -- West Terrace : Shuman's shoes ; Market match wireless ; Gr8 gadgets ; Nutritional emporium -- The food court : Pizza, pizza or pizza? ; Tripple cold creamery ; Candytooth kingdom ; The cinema -- Security Plaza : The Arcade ; Book Cafe ; Mall Security ; Network Security -- East Terrace : Kablamo! Comics ; Maggie's Miracle Cart ; Free Vacations! ; Clothing Co. -- Parents & teachers -- About the FTC. |
File Type |
Text, graphics, audio and video. Text in HTML and JavaScript. |
Summary |
Created by the Federal Trade Commission, this Web site is designed to teach kids how to be better consumers. It contains reference topics, fun activities and games about fair competition and discusses ways that companies can mislead or trick people about their products and services. The Parent & Teachers page provides PDF fact sheets, lesson plans, and classroom activities. |
Audience |
Designed for middle school and high school students. |
Subject |
Marketing -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Advertising -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Consumer protection -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Economics -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
United States. Federal Trade Commission.
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Gpo Item No. |
0535-A-20 (online) |
Sudoc No. |
FT 1.40/2: |
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