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In this economics lesson, students will analyze responses to the COVID-19 crisis to learn about fiscal policy and its limits.

In this economics lesson, students will revise a federal budget to understand its contents.

In this economics activity, students will find a combination of policies that match their values and priorities and set a budget.

In this personal finance lesson, students will identify ways to spend and save to learn how to reach financial goals.

This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to reinforce budgeting concepts.

When working online, children aren't usually aware that parents have to enter a credit card in order to pay for apps on mobile devices. In this lesson, students will learn how to be responsible when downloading apps. Although many apps are free, even free apps can have costs because many com…

In this economics lesson, students will identify conditions in the economy to learn about the Great Depression.

According to Gallup, Americans have considered the state of the economy "among the most important U.S. problems" since 2008. The issues frequently debated leading up to any presidential campaign include many economic issues such as improving the economy, how to reduce unemployment, the fe…

This year's federal elections will involve electing a president, all members of the House of Representatives, and one third of the Senate. Barring some international crisis, economic issues appear likely to dominate the debates. In past elections, macroeconomic issues related to the b…

Students learn the meaning and measurement of six important economic indicators and use the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank National Economic Trends website to assess the current state of the economy.