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All resources are limited. It is this simple fact--scarcity--that forces us to make decisions. When we do make a choice, we pass up some other opportunity. Opportunity cost is defined as the next best alternative not chosen, or the alternative given up, when we make a decision. There a…

In this economics lesson, students will examine changes in aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

Celebrate Women's History Month in your economics and personal finance classroom!  Use these quotes by famous women to inspire discussions and writing prompts about money, work, success, and power.

This lesson focuses on a group of nineteenth century industrial entrepreneurs described in many history books as Robber Barons. It calls upon students to analyze the activities of these entrepreneurs in order to draw conclusions about the innovations and business practices for which they …

The students will explore the ideas of scarcity and choices by exploring a virtual model of the Mayflower. They will then pack a virtual suitcase making good choices about what they pack.

Teach both Women's History and foundational concepts via the lives of diverse, inspirational figures.

In this economics and personal finance book, an inexperienced royal learns a valuable lesson about reading the fine print.

Students will understand what businesses are, that a marketplace exists whenever buyers and sellers exchange goods and services, and that there is competition in the market place if you have more than one seller of the same item or similar items.

What makes something worth marketing? This lesson focuses on the distinction between marketing a new product or licensing it to someone else to market.

In this economics video, students will learn about scarcity and play a Kahoot! game.