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K-2, 3-5
What is Competition?
Students will understand what businesses are, that a marketplace exists whenever buyers and sellers exchange …
Lesson
Where's the Beef?
Students explore meat consumption statistics, an indicator of a nation's relative prosperity and standard…
6-8
Hey, Get a Job!
The second of a two-part unit on income-earning endeavors, this lesson has students choose a job or business to …
Lesson
Clipping Coupons
In this lesson, students will calculate savings for different products when using coupons. They will also deci…
3-5, 6-8
Taxation without Representation?
This lesson will take students through the series of tax acts that were enacted by the British government and …
Lesson
3-5
What's My Interest?
Students explore the concept of interest by means of two activities. The first, a simple activity with jellybe…
Lesson
Economic Incentives in Our Community
Students will identify positive and negative economic incentives used in their communities to encourage people…
Banks, Bankers, Banking
Students will demonstrate understanding of the processes associated with banking by role- playing as customers,…
K-2, 3-5
What Are Incentives?
Students will understand that incentives are used to encourage them to make good choices. After identifying in…
Lesson
Marketplace: Let's Go Euro!
With the start of the new year in 2002, the 12 members of the European Union launched a single currency…