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Students follow each step of fiscal and monetary policy processes, to see the logic of how these tools are used to correct economic instability.

This lesson provides an introduction and an overview of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Students will be given information about the legislation and presented with different proposals for dealing with the long-term deficit problem of the United States.

In this economics lesson, students will analyze responses to the COVID-19 crisis to learn about fiscal policy and its limits.

In this economics lesson, students will learn about how medicare affects the national deficit and debt.

In this economics lesson, students will examine changes in aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

In this math and personal finance lesson, students determine their monthly earned income and estimate how much they could be saving.   They graph the outcomes and find the rate of change and the line of best fit. 

In this economics lesson, students will learn about Rhetoric and how it effects the economy. 

This updated lesson is based on the novel, Lyddie, by Katherine Paterson. Set mainly in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840s, 13-year-old Lyddie Worthen, works six days a week, from dawn until dusk, running weaving looms in a murky dust-and lint-filled factory, trying to save enough money to…

Learn about the importance of an emergency fund, how much you'll need and how to get started.

Savings strategies will provide new ideas for ways to save a little bit more and get closer to your goals.