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Grades 6-8, 9-12
Women's History Month: Economics and Personal Finance Bell-Ringers
Celebrate Women's History Month in your economics and personal finance classroom! Use these 10 quotes by famous women to inspire...
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Grades 9-12
Stringing Together Supply and Demand: A Tactile Approach to Graphing
In this economics lesson, students use a yarn manipulative activity to accurately illustrate changes in supply and demand curves while...
Key Concepts: Demand, Supply
Grades 9-12
Risky Spending and Teen Gambling
In this personal finance lesson, students review statistics about underage gambling, listen to a podcast about teens getting hooked on...
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Spending, Unplanned Spending
Grades 6-8, 9-12
Buying Electric Appliances - Watt You Need to Know
In this lesson, students learn about the importance of energy costs when considering household budgeting decisions. They also consider the...
Key Concepts: Budgeting, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost
Grades 6-8, 9-12
So, You Want to Build a Nuclear Power Plant?
In this economics lesson, students take on the role of budget manager for a power company interested in building a...
Key Concepts: Capital Resources, Decision Making, Factors of Production…
Grades 6-8, 9-12
The Future of Batteries
In this high school economics lesson, students take part in an interactive simulation that demonstrates how batteries operate, participate in...
Key Concepts: Economic Efficiency, Productivity
Grades 6-8, 9-12
The Costs and Benefits of Hosting the Olympics
In this economics lesson, students will determine the costs and benefits of hosting the Olympic games and create a poster...
Key Concepts: Cost/Benefit Analysis
Grades 6-8, 9-12
How Does One Energy Policy - a Ban on Gas-powered Cars - Affect So Many People Differently?
In this economics lesson, students will use a jigsaw activity to analyze the effects of a single energy policy -...
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost
Grades 9-12
Buying on Credit
This personal finance lesson discusses the costs of credit in a manner that helps students calculate those costs and integrate...
Key Concepts: Credit Card, Interest, Secured Debt…
Grades 9-12
Global Income Inequality: What are the Causes and Consequences?
In this lesson, students recreate the relative income inequalities of real countries with a hands-on activity and work in jigsaw...
Key Concepts: Income Distribution, Income Inequality
Grades 9-12
Income Inequality in the U.S.: What Can Be Done?
In this lesson, students evaluate income inequality in the United States and play a short board game to understand the...
Key Concepts: Income Distribution, Income Inequality
Grades 9-12
The Great Tulip Boom: Economics in World History
Why would people choose to spend a fortune on a single tulip bulb? In this economics lesson, students participate in...
Key Concepts: Demand, Financial Risk, Rate of Return
Grades 6-8, 9-12
Personal Finance Bell Ringers, Warm-ups, and Hooks
In this personal finance activity, teachers will be able to find a variety of bell ringers and warm-ups.
Key Concepts: Personal Finance Economics
Grades 6-8, 9-12
March Madness Terms
Grades 9-12
Thinking in Webs: Hexagon Personal Finance Puzzle
In this personal finance lesson, students will use hexagonal thinking to define and make connections linking personal finance terms and...
Key Concepts: Insurance, Personal Finance Economics, Saving and Investing
Grades 9-12
Personal Finance Looping Cards: Spiraling Reality into the Classroom
Students use a looping activity to review personal finance vocabulary.
Key Concepts: Insurance, Money Management/Budgeting, Personal Finance Economics
