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How the Fed impacts money flow and consumers, Fed's role in stabilizing the economy
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Building Personal Wealth, Unit 1, Budget to Save, defining wealth and financial goals, from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Interactive version also available.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Building Personal Wealth, Unit 2, Save and Invest, Rewards, Risks, Entreprenuership from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Interactive version also available.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Although money takes many different forms, this unit primarily examines currency issued by the U.S. government; from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Introduces concept of inflation and methods of comparing prices from different periods; from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Gives historical perspective on banking regulation and the evolution of the Federal Reserve System. Sketches out modern issues in banking--consolidation and deposit insurance; from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Provides an overview of the banking system for young people. Topics include checks clearing, currency circulation, methods of payment, electronic banking and the role of the Federal Reserve. Designed for students with an understan...
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
Recaps events leading to the collapse of American banking in March 1933 and describes federal efforts to restore public confidence.
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Education |
Type: Lesson
In Wisepockets World, kids and parents and teachers learn about managing money
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Grades: 3-5
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Source: The Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic education UM-St Louis |
Type: Lesson
Using a zoo to teach children about the economics of a business
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Grades: 3-5
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Source: The Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic education UM-St Louis |
Type: Lesson
A successful producer of reality television shows wants to start a company that produces athletic shoes. He turns for help to his daughter Jen, who is completing her Master's Degree in Economics. He asks Jen and a couple of her fr...
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Source: Buck Institute of Education |
Type: Lesson
Measuring the Great Depression: the essay "The Great Depression: An Overview," written by David C. Wheelock, an expert on the Great Depression is incorporated into many of the lessons, as students are asked to read and refer to v...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
What Do People Say: Students analyze occurrences such as the stock market crash, and other events that affected particular sectors of the economy, which were important, but not significant enough to cause the Great Depression. Less...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
What really caused the great depression: Through participation in two simulations, students determine that bank panics and a shrinking money supply were the primary causes of the Great Depression. Lesson 3 of 6, 30 pages.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
Dealing with the Great Depression, Students learn about programs initiated through the New Deal. By comparing and categorizing New Deal programs, they recognize that the value of most of these programs was their effects on the con...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
Turn Your Radio On, Students use excerpts from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "fireside chats" to identify his plans for restoring the economy. Lesson 5 of 6, 24 pages
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
Could it Happen Again? Students learn about the roles and functions of the Federal Reserve System. Through a simulation, they learn how the Fed manages the money supply through open market operations. They identify what central ba...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis |
Type: Lesson
Students will read and discuss the historical book, A Head Full of Notions, about Robert Fulton. They will differentiate between inventors and entrepreneurs, describe the incentives that motivate them, and explore the important co...
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Grades: 3-5, 6-8
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Source: EconFun |
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