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Grades 3-5
Shark Scam: Money Tales
Students read about two scheming sharks and decide were to invest their money.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Money, Money
Objective
In this webinar teachers will be able to:
- Explain and understand how banks organize their assets and liabilities on a balance sheet.
- Teachers will also learn how banks create money through lending and how the money multiplier works.
Standards
Concepts
Description
In this webinar teachers will learn all about how banks create money through lending, bank balance sheets, and how to calculate changes in the money supply with the money multiplier. Teachers will come away with several lessons to use in class, as well as many past AP exam questions to practice with students.
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