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What is SITLA?

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Instruction

Below is a YouTube video AND 3 separate links for what SILTA is and does.

This link will take you to the agency's mission.
https://trustlands.utah.gov/our-agency/

This link will take you to SITLA and Trust Lands Explained.
https://trustlands.utah.gov/our-agency/sitla-and-trust-lands-explained/

This link will take you to the explanation on how the agency funds public schools in Utah.
https://trustlands.utah.gov/our-agency/in-the-classroom/from-sitla-to-your-school/
VOCAB HELP!

Appropriate and appropriate  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms.

Appropriate - Adjective: Means that something is suitable, fitting, pertinent, relevant.

Appropriate - Verb: Means to set something aside for future use.
Question 1
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Match the vocab term with the correct definition.

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
Proceeds
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To set something aside for future use.
State Institution
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An organization that is normally controlled by the government that exists to serve the people.
Beneficiary
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The person or group who benefits from something.
Endowment
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A donation of money or property to a nonprofit organization, which uses the resulting investment income for a specific purpose.
Stewardship
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To publicly support or recommend a cause or policy.
Advocate
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Make money
Generate Revenue
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Money obtained from an event or activity
Appropriate
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The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as an organization or property.
Question 2
2.

What does SITLA stand for?

Question 3
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In what year was SITLA created?

Question 4
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For what reason was SITLA created?

Question 5
5.

How many acers of land were originally given to Utah for the Trust Lands?

Question 6
6.

In 1994, how many acres of land did SITLA take over for managment?

Question 7
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How much money has SITLA generated for its beneficiaries?

Question 8
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Which state institution is the largest beneficiary of SITLA?

Question 9
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What are some of the ways that SILTA generates revenue?

Question 10
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What is a potential problem with selling land as way of generating revenue for SITLA?

Use this link to find out how much money our school got from SITLA this year.
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/82d5d0e7115e4ab1954deb13dea28547/?data_id=dataSource_2-SchoolDisburesmentsAndDirectory_8351%3A387
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Question 11
11.

How much money did Matheson Jr. High School receive from SITLA this year?