Grade 9-12
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Green Eggs and Economics

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

– Interpret and analyze key economic concepts.

– Demonstrate market structure examples through literacy in their classroom.

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Cost-Benefit Analysis, Game Theory, Marginal Analysis, Market Structure, Perfect Competition

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In this economics webinar, students will learn key concepts found in familiar children’s literature.

Description

Learn how to interpret and analyze key economic concepts contained in popular Dr. Seuss books. An entertaining way to combine economics with reading!

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