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Grades 6-8

The level of output in an economy can be increased through specialization. Economic specialization occurs when people produce different goods...

Key Concepts: Benefits of Trade, Goods and Services, Specialization…

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Grades 6-8

In this economics and personal finance lesson plan, students will make decisions about saving and spending.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost

45 mins

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Grades 6-8

All economic questions and problems arise from scarcity. Economics assumes people do not have the resources do satisfy all of...

Key Concepts: Choice, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

This lesson has students explore differences in regional housing costs, determine the percentage of gross income spent on housing, assess...

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Institutions…

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

January 18, 2016 is Martin Luther King Day. Students can explore the history behind this day and this charismatic man...

Key Concepts: Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments, Division of Labor/Specialization

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