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Insurance Video and Quiz
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This video teaches the concept of Insurance. The purchase of insurance involves paying an amount called a premium at regular intervals, with the understanding that if negative events occur, the insurance company will pay certain c... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Money Management/Budgeting Video and Quiz
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This video teaches the concepts of Money Management and Budgeting. Budgeting refers to drawing up a plan for how available funds will be spent. Budgeting is sometimes called money management, since it involves clarifying decisions... more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Risk and Return Video and Quiz
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This video teaches the concepts of Risk and Return. Risk describes a situation in which the outcome is uncertain and a range of results, potentially both good and bad, is possible. The return of an investment is calculated as the ... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Saving and Investing Video and Quiz
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This video teaches the concepts of Saving and Investing. Broadly speaking, an individual has only two choices about what to do with (after-tax) income: spending on current consumption or saving for the future. more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: As Humans and Computers Merge ... Immortality?
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Paul Solman interviews inventor Ray Kurzweil, who predicts that advancing technology will result in augmented brains, memories recorded on "mind files" and a greatly increased life span. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: As Humans and Computers Merge ... Immortality?
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Paul Solman interviews inventor Ray Kurzweil, who predicts that advancing technology will result in augmented brains, memories recorded on "mind files" and a greatly increased life span. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Scarcity and Resources
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This is a basic lesson of scarcity and resources that can be used for elementary students or students with special needs. Scarcity - is a condition that exists because human wants exceed the capacity of available resources to sat... more »
Grades: K-2 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Invest in Yourself
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To explore the concept that people invest in themselves through education, the students work in two groups and participate in a mathematics game. Both groups are assigned mathematics problems to solve. One group is told about a sp... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Why Save? | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 1: Why Save? from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication. Following an introduction that defines saving, the students discuss the idea of "paying you... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Invest in Yourself | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 2: Invest in Yourself from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication (Lesson 3 in the previous version). To explore the concept that people invest in th... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
What is a Stock? | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 3: What is a Stock? from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication (Lesson 4 in the previous version). The students work in small groups that represent ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
What is a Bond? | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 5: What is a Bond? from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication (Lesson 6 in the previous version). Students learn what bonds are and how bonds work. ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
What are Mutual Funds? | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 6: What are Mutual Funds? from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication (Lesson 7 in the previous version). Students form class investment clubs that w... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
How are Stock Prices Determined? | Lesson Demo
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This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 14: How are Stock Prices Determined from CEE's Learning Earning and Investing for a New Generation publication (Lesson 18 in the previous version). Students participate in a simula... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
What is a Stock?
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The students work in small groups that represent households. Each household answers questions about stocks and stock markets. For each correct answer, a household earns shares of stock. At the end of the game, the groups that answ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
No Fireworks on the Fourth of July
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Teach your students to recognize which goods are private goods and which ones are public goods. more »
Grades: 6-8 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
U.S. Gross Domestic Product
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In this interactive students will categorize statements, deciding if they should be included in the U.S. GDP or not. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
No Extra Room on the Mayflower
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In this interactive tool students will decide what to bring with them on the Mayflower. They can only take 150 pounds of supplies, so they'll need to choose what to take and what to leave. more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Paul Krugman's Solution to Getting Fiscal Stimulus? It Involves Aliens
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Amid a tough economy, economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has probably captured as much attention -- and notoriety -- as anyone else in his field. Part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series, Paul Solman spea... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Paul Krugman's Solution to Getting Fiscal Stimulus? It Involves Aliens
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Amid a tough economy, economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has probably captured as much attention -- and notoriety -- as anyone else in his field. Part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series, Paul Solman spea... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool

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