Content Partner Grades 6-8 Dinner Discussions at Maggie Walker's House Students study historic objects, photographs and documents, research influential members of the African American community and role-play a dinner party... Key Concepts: Banking, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship… 3 class periods Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades K-2, 3-5 Curious George Economics Use the lovable character Curious George to capture student attention while teaching about personal finance and economics. Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Productive Resources, Saving… Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 Can You Allocate Ethically? In Lesson #4 from the Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues curriculum, students work in groups to analyze allocation methods, apply... Key Concepts: Allocation, Decision Making, Incentives… 45 mins Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 The Money Multiplier and the Gigantic $100,000 Bill Key Concepts: Money Multiplier, Money Supply 15 mins Activity Save Lesson See Activity
Grades 9-12 Does Self-Interest Prevent Economic Justice? In Lesson #7 0f the Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues curriculum, students explore basic ideas of justice by examing government... Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Incentives, Veil of Ignorance 60 mins Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 A.P. Microeconomics Practice Test ReadyAssessments has sample questions to help your students practice for the AP Exams. 20 mins Activity Save Lesson See Activity
Grades 9-12 A.P. Macroeconomics Practice Test ReadyAssessments has sample questions to help your students practice for the AP Exams. 20 mins Activity Save Lesson See Activity
Grades 9-12 Women in the US Workforce During WWII - Measuring Unemployment Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment 45 min Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades K-2, 3-5 Using Children’s Literature to Teach About Economics and Enterprising Women Teach both Women's History and foundational concepts via the lives of diverse, inspirational figures. Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs, Opportunity Cost, Scarcity Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 Should I Join the Sweatshop Boycott? In Lesson #8 of the "Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues" curriculum, students study primary sources to learn about the choices... Key Concepts: Economic Development, Economic Growth 60 mins Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 Do Businesses Have Social Responsibility? In Lesson #6 of the Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues curriculum, students will participate in a simulation and discussion to... Key Concepts: Business Costs and Revenues, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Profit 45 min Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson
Grades 9-12 How Does Information and Ethics Impact Decision Making? In Lesson #3 from the "Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues" curriculum, students will play the role of a medical professional... Key Concepts: asymmetric information, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Incentives 60 min Lesson Save Lesson See Lesson