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Teach students the costs and benefits of saving money. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
Teach your students the positive and negative incentives of banking. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
While most of our everyday transactions are driven by the marketplace, are there some things money shouldn't be able to buy -- a spot in line, maybe a human life? As part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series, Paul Solman s... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
 
While most of our everyday transactions are driven by the marketplace, are there some things money shouldn't be able to buy -- a spot in line, maybe a human life? As part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series, Paul Solman s... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Money or Barter?
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Teach students the characteristics of money and barter with this interactive tool. Students will be asked to categorize statements as money, barter, or both. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
In this interactive tools students will examine the costs and benefits of buying a new t-shirt. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
The Perfect Pet
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The Perfect Pet teaches students how to deal with scarcity by having them choose what to buy for their new pet fish. There are some things they want and others that they need, but they can only spend $5.00. more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
In his second report this week on student lending, economics correspondent Paul Solman examines the challenges that indebted college graduates face and the debate over whether to forgive some or all of their loan burden. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
 
In his second report this week on student lending, economics correspondent Paul Solman examines the challenges that indebted college graduates face and the debate over whether to forgive some or all of their loan burden. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
Americans owe $1 trillion in student loan debt. How did that happen, and what's the impact on the nation's economy? Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports as part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
 
Americans owe $1 trillion in student loan debt. How did that happen, and what's the impact on the nation's economy? Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports as part of his Making Sen$e of financial news series. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
 
Chapter 3 of Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style: This lesson demonstrates the importance of entrepreneurship to a dynamic economic system.    In this lesson students research their closets and homes and determine what items are new... more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
The Entrepreneur Next Door
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Chapter 4 of Entrepreneurship Arkansas Style. This lesson is designed for students to understand that an entrepreneur can be a really famous and successful person or simply a neighbor who has started a business in order to make a ... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Chapter 5 of Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style. Part 1 of this lesson focuses on the need to define, evaluate, and gain information about your target market. Entrepreneurs may have some great ideas for goods or services but if t... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Chapter 6 of Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style. To be successful entrepreneurs, students must understand the basics of supply and demand. This lesson develops the students’ understanding of demand by exploring how much consumers w... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Chapter 7, Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style. Students use the proverbial lemonade stand idea to learn about supply and quantity supplied by running a lemonade business.    They create a schedule and graph while learning about cos... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Chapter 8, Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style. Students, working in small groups, will simulate a business creating and producing a product from resources found in the state of Arkansas. Using budget constraints they must decide wh... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Chapter 9 of Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style. Students analyze the financial information from two business plans to learn how revenues can be increased or costs decreased in order to make the businesses profitable.  This is a p... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter
 
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Food Cart is designed to encourage students to apply their creative energies to designing a cart that will sell food. Students work in groups to create their concept and basic business plan to share with t... more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson
 
Chapter 1 in "Entrepreneurship: Arkansas Style." Students define entrepreneur and give examples of successful entrepreneurs in Arkansas economic history, compile a list of characteristics and traits common to 8 successful Arkansa... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education | Type: lesson/chapter

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