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This lesson supports the Inflation, Unemployment, and Stabilization Policies section of the Advanced Placement Macroeconomics course. It introduces government budget deficits and the national debt and analyzes the long-run effects of budget deficits on the economy. This lesson appears…

Use this Image Annotation Tool to enable your students to creatively comment on political cartoons, and to share their annotated creations. Encourage your students to create a caption, add thought and/or speech bubbles, and place concept labels and clip art stickers to reinforce or change th…

It’s the season for celebrating, thoughtfulness, and helping others. This holiday webinar features picture books teaching the joy of philanthropy.

The financial literacy bootcamp will provide resources, lessons, and simulations that teachers can use in their classrooms tomorrow.

In this personal finance lesson, students will learn about the risks of sports gambling.

The financial literacy bootcamp will provide resources, lessons, and simulations that teachers can use in their classrooms tomorrow.

In this economics webinar, teachers will discuss market fundamentals about Keynesian philosophies and lawmaking.

It is important to understand money as well as the role it plays in our lives and society. This lesson is interdisciplinary and can be integrated or supplemented with social studies topics. Explore money and bartering as a method of exchange as well as a lesson that (1) identifies sources of…

How does the Federal Government spend the trillions of dollars it raises from taxes?  Students will read excerpts from “A Citizen’s Guide to the Federal Budget” and use infographics from the Congressional Budget Office to identify the major spending categories of th…