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Clickety Clack, Let's Keep Track
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This interactive tool will teach students about savings. The game will ask students to deposit and withdraw money from a savings account depending on the scenarios. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
What's The Incentive?
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In this interactive tool, students will examine incentives at their home and at their school, decide if they are positive or negative incentives, then choose the ones that most influence them. more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: What's Really in Herbal Supplements?
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Studies about the effectiveness of herbal treatments are inconclusive, and the ingredients listed in labels are sometimes misleading. Paul Solman Reports more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: What's Really in Herbal Supplements?
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Studies about the effectiveness of herbal treatments are inconclusive, and the ingredients listed in labels are sometimes misleading. Paul Solman Reports more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Homeowners in Foreclosure Get Another Chance
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For those who have lost a home they could have afforded a market rate, Boston Community Capital offers an avenue to regain ownership. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Homeowners in Foreclosure Get Another Chance
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For those who have lost a home they could have afforded a market rate, Boston Community Capital offers an avenue to regain ownership. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Boston Group Helps Homeowners Fight Foreclosures
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Paul Solman reports on a Boston non-profit group that is helping families and homeowners stay in their homes in the face of foreclosure. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Boston Group Helps Homeowners Fight Foreclosures
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Paul Solman reports on a Boston non-profit group that is helping families and homeowners stay in their homes in the face of foreclosure. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Faulty Paperwork Prompts Foreclosure Investigation
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Lenders have put a temporary hold on foreclosures and each attorney general of each state has launched a joint investigation into the paperwork. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Faulty Paperwork Prompts Foreclosure Investigation
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Lenders have put a temporary hold on foreclosures and each attorney general of each state has launched a joint investigation into the paperwork. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: The Current State of Religion in America
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Paul Solman sits down with political scientist Robert Putnam to discuss his new book "American Grace", about the current role religion plays in America. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: The Current State of Religion in America
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Paul Solman sits down with political scientist Robert Putnam to discuss his new book "American Grace", about the current role religion plays in America. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and Unemployment Rate, September 3, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the September 3, 2010, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of August, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic concepts... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Goods and Services
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This drag-and-drop activity gives students the chance to decide if various items represent goods or services. There are four parts to this activity representing the four seasons. This interactive tool can be used to supplement Les... more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Human Capital
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This 3-minute video explains the concept of human capital and how it affects earning income. This video, along with 50 similar videos, is also available on the Virtual Economics&reg CD-ROM. more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, August 27, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the August 27, 2010, second 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 current data and... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Compound Interest Calculator
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The Compound Interest Calculator visually shows the dramatic effect that compounding can have on investments. Adjust the monthly savings, interest rate, and starting age to see how money grows over time. more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Stress, Burnout Taking Toll on Many U.S. Workers
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Economic woes aren't just hard on the unemployed. Paul Solman reports on those who are employed but say they're overworked and underpaid. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Stress, Burnout Taking Toll on Many U.S. Workers
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Economic woes aren't just hard on the unemployed. Paul Solman reports on those who are employed but say they're overworked and underpaid. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Tone, Language Key to Successful Negotiations
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Robert Mnookin, author of "Bargaining with the Devil" speaks with economics correspondent Paul Solman about the rewards and challenges of negotiations. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman

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