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Combine your economics and geography lessons in this activity that has students reviewing continental drift and the continents of Laurasia and Gondwana as they trade goods and calculate comparative and absolute advantage.

PBS video author Paul Solman reports that LeBron James has added $200 million in value to the city of Cleveland since 2003. His presence brings in $100 million each year to the workers and local businesses surrounding the NBA team. The concept of utilitarianism states that the action which …

In this economics lesson, students will use marginal analysis to optimize real life decisions.

In this economics game, students will play through a board game learning about supply and demand.

In this economics interactive, users will play a drag and drop interactive to find the difference between Keynesian theory and New Classical theory.

In this economics lesson, students will determine the costs and benefits of hosting the Olympic games and create a poster explaining their decision to either host or not host the games.

In this math lesson, students will examine and calculate interest on loans and investments.

In this economics lesson, students will form a human demand and supply curve.

In this economics video series, students will take a deep look at supply and demand. 

In this economics lesson, students take on the role of budget manager for a power company interested in building a nuclear power plant and reactor. Students then work in groups to explore energy options, choosing the best source during a Four Corners activity.