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Grades 9-12

US History and C3 Framework: Why Are Sweatshop Workers Usually Young Women?

That workers in textile factors are usually young women has been a surprisingly consistent phenomenon throughout the history of industrialization....

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Human Capital

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Grades 9-12

Economics, U.S. History and the C3 Framework: Why Did the Colonists Fight When They Were Safe, Prosperous and Free?

This webinar will show teachers how to use the Economic Way of Thinking along with colonial-era data to unravel history’s...

Key Concepts: Decision Making, Division of Labor/Specialization

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Sports Economics: Teaching Entrepreneurship

Most students in a typical American high school are probably wearing footwear and/or athletic apparel produced by Adidas, Nike, or...

Key Concepts: Human Capital, Scarcity

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Grades 9-12

Behavioral Economics: How Emotions Impact

This webinar will explain how to run the classical behavioral experiment called the Ultimatum Game with your students. The discussion...

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

Hands On Banking 101

Experience and explore the Hands on Banking® program, aligned with Common Core State Standards as well as national and state...

Key Concepts: Saving

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Grades 3-5, 6-8

Using “New” Children’s Chapter Books to Teach Entrepreneurship

This session features two new chapter book series: Cleo Edison Oliver: Playground Millionaire and Billy Sure: Kid Entrepreneur. Participants will...

Key Concepts: Income, Saving

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Grades 3-5, K-2

Using Children’s Literature to Teach Elementary Math and Economics

Discover how picture books can give your classroom an instant boost by combining literature, math, and economics to teach activity-based...

Key Concepts: Money

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Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

Hands on Banking You and Money

A budget is not a dirty word. Learn how to help students embrace the budgeting process by framing the topic...

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Credit

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Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

Hands On Banking Budgeting and Spending

It is important to understand money as well as the role it plays in our lives and society. This lesson...

Key Concepts: Income, Money

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Grades 9-12

The Secondary Economics Tool C.H.E.S.T

Discover how to encourage student imagination and promote creative problem solving with economic lessons and activities that are Creative, Helpful,...

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Grades 9-12

The Economics of Jim Crow - Engaging Students in the African American Green Books through Document-Based Essay Question

In 1936, an African American mailman living in New York City published the first ever Negro Motorist Green Book. The...

Key Concepts: Economic Growth, Goods and Services

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Grades 9-12

The Economics of Jim Crow - Engaging Students in the African American Green Books through a Lens of Industrialization

In 1936, an African American mailman living in New York City published the first ever Negro Motorist Green Book. The...

Key Concepts: Economic Growth, Goods and Services

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Grades 9-12

The Economics of Jim Crow - Engaging Students in the African American Green Books through Jigsaw

In 1936, an African American mailman living in New York City published the first ever Negro Motorist Green Book. The...

Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Income Distribution

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Grades 9-12

Unique Topics in Economics

Too often educators feel constrained by their curriculum. The goal of this workshop is to show topics that are not...

Key Concepts: Advertising, Incentives

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Will a Robot Replace Your Job?

"How secure is your position? Will it exist 5 years from now? What protects your position? Could a machine do...

Key Concepts: Employment and Unemployment, Human Capital

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Grades 9-12

Let Them Eat Cake: Economics and the French Revolution

Critical thinking skills used in economic analysis can allow kids to interpret history in new and exciting ways. Using the...

Key Concepts: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Income Distribution

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