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AP Macro Unit 5: Crowding Out

Learn the theory behind how Fiscal Policy is related to loanable funds and interest rates to help prepare your students...
Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Financial Markets, Interest

Growth Mindset

This presentation challenges teachers and leaders to clearly define what we believe about learning and students because beliefs always impact...

UFR Using Fiscal Ship

How do you balance the federal budget and reduce the deficit? This game is a fun way to teach students...
Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy

UFR Balancing the Federal Budget

Balancing the Federal Budget -- When I first started teaching economics in 2010, the U.S. national debt was around $13.5...
Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy

Economics in Space?

Stretch the limits of your students’ thinking beyond planet earth as we answer the question: who should pay for asteroid...
Key Concepts: Public-Choice Analysis, Roles of Government

Compound Interest

Students learn what compound interest is, how it is calculated, and appreciate the impact it makes on loans and investments....
Key Concepts: Interest