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Grades 9-12
Is it Fair?
In this economics activity, students will examine how incentives and fairness affect human behavior.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis
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Grades 6-8, 9-12
Exploring a Nonprofit in Your Community
In this economics activity, students will research the services of local nonprofit organizations.
Key Concepts: Economic Institutions
Grades 9-12
Balancing Fairness with Self-Interest
In this economics activity, students will compare fairness, self-interest, and greed.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis
Grades 9-12
Factors Affecting Health and Life Expectancy
In this economics activity, students will examine life expectancy data of people in the same city.
Key Concepts: Income, Income Distribution
Grades 9-12
Costs and Benefits of Political Decisions
In this economics activity, students will examine potential influences on political decision-making.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis
Grades 9-12
GameStop Trial by Jury
In this economics activity, students will have a discussion/debate about GameStop Short Squeeze.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Financial Investments, Markets and Prices
Grades 9-12
Behavioral Economics Lesson Five: Other Things Matter
In this economics lesson, students will compare and contrast factors affecting decision-making.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis
Grades 6-8, 9-12
I Don't Want Much, I Just Want More: Allocation and Decision-Making
In this economics lesson, students will assess the costs and benefits of product allocation methods.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Systems, Scarcity
Grades 9-12
NAFTA: Did Jobs Get Sucked Out of the United States?
In this economics lesson, students will analyze data to learn if jobs have increased or decreased since NAFTA was implemented.
Key Concepts: Barriers to Trade, Benefits of Trade
Grades 3-5
Where Did That Pencil Come From?
In this economics lesson, students will research natural resources and illustrate how they are used to provide goods and services.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Productive Resources
Grades 3-5
All About Prices
In this economics lesson, students will explain how prices are set for goods and services.
Key Concepts: Markets and Prices
Grades 9-12
Just How Powerful is the Fed Chair?
In this economics lesson, students will learn about the powers of the Federal Reserve Chair.
Key Concepts: Federal Reserve, Interest, Monetary Policy
Grades 3-5, 6-8
Learning Economics with Minecraft: Choices, Costs and Benefits
In this economics lesson, students will use cost-benefit analysis to build their own Minecraft shelter.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost
Grades 3-5
Learning Economics with Minecraft: Productive Resources
In this economics lesson, students will build homes in Minecraft to learn about resource choices.
Key Concepts: Productive Resources
Grades 6-8
What Is Money? Why Does It Have Value?
In this economics lesson, students will learn about the history of money and its 5 characteristics.
Key Concepts: Money, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence
Grades 6-8, 9-12
Where Does the Price of Pizza Come From?
In this economics lesson, students will examine data for buyers and sellers to learn how prices emerge in a market.
Key Concepts: Demand, Markets and Prices, Supply
