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Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, January 9, 2009
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This lesson examines the January, 9, 2009, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of December 2008. This lesson introduces the basic concepts o... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Marketplace: Economy of Architecture
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In March 2004, Andrew Haeg reported that in this age of globalization, great cultural centers have become essential to a city's economic survival. The arts can even put cities like Milwaukee on the map. more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Yoram Bauman, Standup Economist
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Paul Solman plays straight man to "stand-up economist"" Yoram Bauman at the 2009 American Economic Association convention in San Francisco." more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Economists Place Their Bets With 2009 Predictions
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Paul Solman focuses on predictions for the economic year ahead and interviews "stand-up economist"" Yoram Bauman in his second report in a series." more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Yoram Bauman, Standup Economist
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Paul Solman plays straight man to "stand-up economist"" Yoram Bauman at the 2009 American Economic Association convention in San Francisco." more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Economists Place Their Bets With 2009 Predictions
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Paul Solman focuses on predictions for the economic year ahead and interviews "stand-up economist"" Yoram Bauman in his second report in a series." more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Hints of Crisis Eluded Many Top Economists
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Paul Solman asks economists why few experts connected the dots in time to warn the public about the coming recession. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Hints of Crisis Eluded Many Top Economists
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Paul Solman asks economists why few experts connected the dots in time to warn the public about the coming recession. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
The Piggy Bank Primer: Saving and Budgeting
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This guide is designed to provide short lessons for teachers who wish to use online The Piggy Bank Primer: Saving and Budgeting activity book in their classrooms. These lessons focus on basic economic concepts. Through a story a... more »
Grades: K-2 | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis | Type: PDF
Piggy Bank Primer: 25 Cents Worth of History
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Students take a close look at nickels and quarters commemorating many of the proudest moments in our country and in the seven states that make up the Federal Reserve\'s Eighth District. more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis | Type: Activities
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Deflation, December 16, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported December 16, 2008, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of November, 2008. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meanin... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, December 16, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the December 16, 2008, announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide students and teachers through an an... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 23, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the December 23, 2008, report on U.S. 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 an... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Marketplace: The Argentina Barter Fair
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In April 2002, Argentina's economic situation seemed to be getting worse and worse. Banks closed for nine days before reopening on April 29, 2002. How did Argentinians function during that time? Amy Radil of NPR reported on the fl... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Key Infrastructure Repairs May Boost Economy
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Paul Solman reports on how infrastructure spending may be a crucial way to resuscitate the economy. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Key Infrastructure Repairs May Boost Economy
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Paul Solman reports on how infrastructure spending may be a crucial way to resuscitate the economy. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, December 5, 2008
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This lesson explores the December 5, 2008, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of November 2008. The meaning and importance of the data are ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Low Consumer Confidence Limits Holiday Spending
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Paul Solman looks at the psychological causes and effects of lower consumer confidence through the holiday season. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Low Consumer Confidence Limits Holiday Spending
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Paul Solman looks at the psychological causes and effects of lower consumer confidence through the holiday season. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, October 30, 2008
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This lesson focuses on the October 30, 2008, 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 pote... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson

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