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Grades 9-12
Discover How Two Way Tables Are Used To Determine Auto Insurance Deductibles and Premiums
Students collect data from a hands-on activity involving Colors Goldfish® Baked Snack Crackers to learn how to create a two-way...
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Grades 9-12
Using Slope to Compute Opportunity Cost
In this personal finance lesson, students will investigate opportunity cost by using slope.
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Cost-Benefit Analysis…
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Grades 9-12
How Expensive are Payday Loans?
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn how a payday loan works.
Key Concepts: Basic Economic Concepts, Budgeting/Money Managment, Credit and Debt…
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Grades 9-12
Break-Even Analysis
In this personal finance lesson, students will use breakeven analysis formula to analyze investment options.
Key Concepts: Basic Economic Concepts, Cost and Benefits, Firms and Production…
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Grades 9-12
When Graphs Mislead Us - Analyzing GDP
Students practice interpreting and drawing GDP graphs as they analyze why some data can be deceiving.
Key Concepts: Economic Growth, GDP
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Grades 9-12
Using Systems of Equations with Supply and Demand Application
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn supply and demand by utilizing a system of equations.
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Market Equilibrium…
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Grades 9-12
Earning Credit
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn to compound interest and amortization to calculate the cost of a car.
Key Concepts: Risk Managment/Insurance
Grades 9-12
Would You Demand It?
In this economics lesson, students will compare demand and quantity demanded to learn about consumer behavior.
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts…
Grades 9-12
Mobile Phones Matter
In this personal finance lesson, students will research mobile apps for financial decision making.
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
Pop Goes the Housing Bubble
In this lesson, students will learn about a speculative bubble within the context of the U.S. real estate market.
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis, Risk Managment/Insurance
Grades 9-12
The 411 on College Education
One of the most important financial decisions people make is whether to go to college. The price tag of a...
Key Concepts: AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts, Career Choices…
Grades 9-12
What is a Stock?
The students work in small groups that represent households. Each household answers questions about stocks and stock markets. For each...
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Financial Institutions
Grades 9-12
Invest in Yourself
To explore the concept that people invest in themselves through education, the students work in two groups and participate in...
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Income, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
Understanding the Debt Ceiling Debate and the Budget Control Act of 2011
This lesson provides an introduction and an overview of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Students will be given information...
Key Concepts: Crowding Out, Debt, Economic Growth…
Grades 9-12
Understanding a Balance Sheet
A balance sheet shows the assets, liabilities, and net worth for a business on a given day. This business document...
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
The Economics of Pro Sports: Why are the Cowboys and Yankees so Valuable?
This lesson investigates the value of sports franchises in the various professional sports leagues. Students will investigate the revenues and...
Key Concepts: AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts, Cost-Benefit Analysis…
Grades 9-12
A Penny Saved
In this economics lesson, students will read and discuss the comic book, “A Penny Saved".
Key Concepts: Balance of Payments, Financial Institutions
Grades 6-8, 9-12
The Columbian Exchange
In this lesson, students learn that the Columbian Exchange resulted in an enormous exchange of goods, resources, and institutions between...
Key Concepts: AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts, Circular Flow…
Grades 9-12
Opportunity Cost
In this personal finance lesson, students will identify the opportunity cost of a spending decision.
Key Concepts: AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts, Cost and Benefits…
Grades 9-12
You've Won The Lottery! Now What?
Friday the 13th was your lucky day. You won the lottery! The lottery officials have given you a choice. You...
