Search Results for: math and economics

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 1: Economic Reasoning: Why Are We A Nation of Couch Potatoes? from CEE's Capstone Exemplary Lessons for High School Economics publication. The lesson teaches students about the basic economic problems of scarce resources, unlimited wants, th…

In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 3: Why Do Economies Grow? from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. Throughout history, some nations have grown economically while others have not. Historians point to many possible explanations including the influenc…

In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 9: The U.S. Constitution: Rules of the Game from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson students examine key economic clauses in the U.S. Constitution. They read about contemporary examples where the applica…

In this economics lesson, students will examine the market responses to two different toys.

In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 30: WhatDunnit? The Great Depression Mystery from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson the students read a brief passage posing the basic question about the Great Depression: Why did it happen? A brief sim…

In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 25: The Economic Effects of the Nineteenth-Century Monopoly from CEE's Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. In this lesson the students are introduced to the different types of business entities: the pure competitor, monopolis…