Resources (by date) 558 of Total Resources
Resources (by date) 558 of Total Resources

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558 of Total Resources

Grades 6-8, 9-12

March Madness Brackets!

Use the excitement surrounding March Madness to review economic and personal finance topics!
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts…
15 mins
Activity

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: Basic Economic Concepts, Decision Making, Personal Finance
60 mins
Lesson

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Can We End Housing Insecurity?

Students compare the economic costs and benefits of helping people who are experiencing housing insecurity and consider the ethical implications.
Key Concepts: Basic Economic Concepts, Cost and Benefits, Decision Making…
90 mins
Lesson

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Valentine's Day Greeting Card Production

Working in small groups, students participate in a production simulation (making Valentine's Day greeting cards) to determine the effects of...
Key Concepts: Factors of Production, Productive Resources, Productive Resources…
60 min
Lesson

Grades 9-12

Should Private Companies Operate Prisons?

Students analyze and rank the four general goals of corrections to help them determine their personal beliefs about what prisons...
Key Concepts: Cost and Benefits, Firms and Production, Government Goods and Services…
60 mins
Lesson

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Can You Be Fashionable and Ethical?

Students “produce” blue jeans and make business choices about production to simulate the decision of changing from more expensive, but...
Key Concepts: Basic Economic Concepts, Cost and Benefits, Decision Making…
60 mins
Lesson

Grades 6-8, 9-12

What Can We Do About Pollution?

Students play charades to mimic noise pollution and consider the question "what can be done if someone's choices are putting...
Key Concepts: Basic Economic Concepts, Decision Making, Externalities…
60 mins
Lesson

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Simple Interest Calculator

This Simple Interest Calculator helps you calculate the interest earned on your investment over a set period of time.
Key Concepts: Interest Rates, Personal Finance, Saving
15 mins
Calculator

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Economic Bell Ringers, Warm-ups, and Hooks

In this economics activity, teachers will be able to find a variety of bell ringers and warm-ups.
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Basic Economic Concepts…
10 mins
Activity

Grades 9-12

Supply and Demand - Game

In this economics game, students will play through a board game learning about supply and demand.
Key Concepts: Aggregate Supply and Demand, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics…
15 mins
Activity

Grades 9-12

Unemployment Survey - Interactive

In this unemployment game, students will have to decide if a person is employed, unemployed or not in the workforce. 
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, Employment, Employment/Unemployment…
15 mins
Activity