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This lesson examines the November 5, 2010, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of October, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic concepts o...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson examines the benefits and opportunity cost of spending and saving. The students learn how compound interest makes savings grow. Compounding provides an incentive to save and invest early. The benefits of saving and inv...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
Paul Solman follows with questions and viewer reactions surrounding mortgage modifications as part of his reporting on Making Sense or Financial News.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Paul Solman follows with questions and viewer reactions surrounding mortgage modifications as part of his reporting on Making Sense or Financial News.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool
This lesson focuses on the September 30, 2010, third (final) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the second quarter (Q2) of 2010, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The curren...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson examines the October 8, 2010, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of September, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic concepts ...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson focuses on the October 29, 2010, first estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the third quarter (Q3) of 2010, reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current data and his...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson focuses on the November 3, 2010, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. Specifically, the lesson reports the...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
President Obama met with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Seoul today to discuss ongoing concerns over China devaluing its currency.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
President Obama met with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Seoul today to discuss ongoing concerns over China devaluing its currency.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool
This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported October 15, 2010, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of September, 2010. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meanin...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
Students will define and identify human resources and capital resources workers use in their jobs.
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Grades: K-2
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported Sept. 17, 2010, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of August, 2010. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meaning of ...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
This lesson focuses on the September 21, 2010, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. Specifically, the lesson reports t...
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Lesson
Paul Solman tracks the outside money pouring into some campaigns and examines how big of an influence they have.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Paul Solman tracks the outside money pouring into some campaigns and examines how big of an influence they have.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool
Our Hidden Jobless: A lesson plan featuring in-class debate, original research and some surprising conclusions about the unemployment data, built around a video in which Chicago's Ebony Allen tries to get a job.
Objectives:
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
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Source: MacNeil/Lehrer Productions |
Type: lesson / video
Many struggling homeowners rely on loan modifications from government programs, but some say they are running into problems with these services.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Many struggling homeowners rely on loan modifications from government programs, but some say they are running into problems with these services.
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Grades: 9-12
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool
This interactive tool asks students what they would like to be when they grow up. After they make a decision, students will drag and drop each of the parts of a uniform into the correct place of the professional.
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Grades: K-2
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Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) |
Type: Interactive Tool
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