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Grades 9-12
The Mathematics Behind Progressive, Regressive, and Proportional Taxes
Students will explore graphs to analyze the impact of different tax structures on families.
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Grades 9-12
Exchange Rates
Students describe and identify where certain items they own come from and the approximate price of these items. They learn...
Key Concepts: AP Macroeconomics, Exchange Rates, Foreign Exchange…
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Grades 9-12
Deriving Marginalism
In this personal finance lesson, students will make a connection between derivatives and marginalism.
Key Concepts: Production Function
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…
Grades 9-12
Income Distribution
Students create an income distribution for a fictitious country to learn about quintiles. The interactive calculates the median and mean...
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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.
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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…
Grades 9-12
Is the traditional taxicab an endangered species?
Increasingly popular ride-sharing services have attracted customers at a rate that some say endangers the cab industry. Economics correspondent Paul...
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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
Could Brooklyn hipsters help save the middle class?
Frozen ginger slushies, tea-based pro-biotic drinks, a bed bug-killing steam machine -- these are just a few of the locally-grown...
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Entrepreneurs, Marginal Analysis…
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
