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Grades: 9-12
Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues
Help your students to think critically about ethical issues and understand why ideas of right and wrong are vita…
Grades: 9-12
Tune Into CNBC to Watch the NEC LIVE!
Join us LIVE for the National Economics Challenge Finals on CNBC at 1 p.m. ET on Monday, May 22nd to see who will claim the National Championship title!
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Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Invest in Girls Summer Registration Is Open!
Invest in Girls offers a financial foundations curriculum tailored to teen girls, so they can feel confident about money matters. Each course takes place online after school and is free to attend.
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Grades: Higher Education, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
REGISTER FOR THE CEE CONFERENCE
Join CEE for the nation's premier K-12 educator Conference for teachers who want to integrate personal finance and economics into their classrooms! The 62nd Financial Literacy & Economic Education Conference will be held on September 22-23 in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. Register now to take advantage for our Early Bird Price of ONLY $200 for TWO DAYS of innovative live sessions, roundtables, guest speakers, and networking —offer expires June 30!
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Grades: 9-12
NEW ETHICS, ECONOMICS, AND SOCIAL ISSUES LESSONS
Help your students to think critically about ethical issues and understand why ideas of right and wrong are vital to economic decision making.
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Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8
Economics in Children's Literature
Children are never too young to start learning basic economic concepts such as scarcity, saving, and spending. D…
Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Find ready-made standardized and practice tests in this collection. ReadyAssessments has 6 free nationally norm…
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Grades 6-8
Dinner Discussions at Maggie Walker's House
Students study historic objects, photographs and documents, research influential members of the African American community and role-play a dinner party...
Key Concepts: Banking, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship…
Grades K-2, 3-5
Curious George Economics
Use the lovable character Curious George to capture student attention while teaching about personal finance and economics.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Productive Resources, Saving…
Grades K-2, 3-5
Using Children’s Literature to Teach About Economics and Enterprising Women
Teach both Women's History and foundational concepts via the lives of diverse, inspirational figures.
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs, Opportunity Cost, Scarcity
Grades 9-12
Should We Allow a Market for Transplant Organs?
Should you be able to sell your kidney? Students explore the ethics and economics of organ donation while learning about...
Key Concepts: Allocation, Decision Making, Markets and Prices…
Grades 9-12
Should I Join the Sweatshop Boycott?
In Lesson #8 of the "Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues" curriculum, students study primary sources to learn about the choices...
Key Concepts: Economic Development, Economic Growth
On This Day in Economic History
June
03
1996
On this day in 1996, General Motors is ordered to pay 150 million dollars in punitive damages because of faulty door latches. This case was seen as an example of tort law gone berserk until GM internal documents emerged stating the door latches were "substandard" and prone to failure. Also, GM was not willing to pay the 916 million dollar price for the recall and repair of these faulty door latches.
