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Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - March 7, 2008
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The lesson summarizes the content of the March 7, 2008, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of the unemployment rate and employment data for the month of February 2008. The meaning and importance of ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Funny Money or Phony Money?
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Money is what we use to show what goods or services are worth. When you do work, you are paid with money. When you sell something, the buyer gives you money. Sometimes it’s a lot of money and sometimes it’s just a ... more »
Grades: K-2 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, February 28, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the February 28, 2008, preliminary report on Real Gross Domestic Product (Real GDP), produced by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current data and historical data are explained. The meaning of... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Consumer Price Index, February 20, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reported on February 20, 2008, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month of January 2008. Students read the BLS report, read about the meaning of the CPI, determine ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - December, 2007
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The lesson summarizes the content of the January 4, 2008, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of the unemployment rate and employment data for the month of December 2007. The meaning and importance o... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - January 30, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the monthly report on Real Gross Domestic Product (Real GDP), produced by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current data and historical data are explained. The meaning of GDP and potential imp... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, January 30, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the January 30, 2008, announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy goals. This lesson is intended to guide students and teachers through an analysis of the... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - February 1, 2008
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The lesson summarizes the content of the February 1, 2008, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of the unemployment rate and employment data for the month of January, 2008. The meaning and importance ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 3)
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Advancements in transportation have played a key role in the growth of our nation. U.S. government policies have also had a considerable impact on the development of transport as we know it today. In this series of three lessons,... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
How Labor Got Its Day
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If you asked students what comes to mind first when they think of Labor Day, what do you think they would say? The last days of summer? A family picnic? Shopping the Labor Day sales? The purpose of this lesson is to broaden and de... more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
The Civil War: A War of Resources
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The North won the Civil War in large part due to its superior resources. In this lesson students will learn the difference between capital resources, human capital, and natural resources. They will investigate and compare the re... more »
Grades: 6-8 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
The Five Stages of Investing
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The practice of saving and investing is definitely a good thing, but there are many ways to save and invest. In thinking about the options, it is important to consider the degree of risk involved and the potential for return. Typ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 1)
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Advancements in transportation have played a key role in the growth of our nation. U.S.government policies have also had a considerable impact on the development of transport as we know it today. In this series of three lessons,th... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Consumer Price Index, January 16, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reported on January 16, 2008, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month of December, 2007. Students read the BLS report, read about the meaning of the CPI, determin... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 3)
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When Henry Ford announced he was going to produce an automobile that would be affordable to the masses, it is doubtful even he realized the far reaching impact such an achievement would have on life in the U.S. and eventually, the... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Money Math: Lessons for Life; Lesson 1
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Lesson 1: How to Become a Millionaire. Students learn how saving helps people become wealthy. more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8 | Source: Jump$tart | Type: Lesson
Money Math: Lessons for Life; Lesson 2
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Lesson 2: Wallpaper Woes. Students measure the classroom wall dimensions, draw a scale model, and incorporate measurements for windows and doors to determine the area that could be covered by wallpaper. more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8 | Source: Jump$tart | Type: Lesson
Money Math: Lessons for Life; Lesson 3
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Lesson 3: Math and Taxes, a Pair to Count on. Students examine careers and reflect on how workers use math in their occupations. more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8 | Source: Jump$tart | Type: Lesson
Money Math: Lessons for Life; Lesson 4
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Lesson 4: Spreading the Budget. Students examine careers and reflect on how workers use math in their occupations. more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8 | Source: Jump$tart | Type: Lesson
Economics for Leaders: Topic 1 Growth and Scarcity
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Topic 1: Scarcity and Choice more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: FTE | Type: Lesson

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