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Indentured Servitude: Why Sell Yourself into Bondage? | Lesson Demo
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Included in this interactive are two videos on choices, which are based on one of the lessons from the Focus: Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. Lesson 5: Indentured Servitude: Why Sell Yourself into Bondage? pro... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
The Economic Way of Thinking
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In this video, Dr. Mark Schug explains how the "economic way of thinking" can help students understand U.S. History concepts. If you're thinking about ways to improve your U.S. History course, this video might help. more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Developing Good Credit Habits
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In this module, students will discover the secrets to developing good credit habits and learn how long it can take to pay off a credit card balance. The objectives are to pay off credit card debt, maintain a good credit rating by... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Budget Odyssey
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In this game, students click the spinner to see how far their car will advance. After each spin, they will be asked to categorize expenses. If they get it right, they'll be one step closer to winning. But if they get it wrong, the... more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Saving and Investing Blitz
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In this game, students will be asked a series of multiple choice questions. The longer it takes to answer, the less the question is worth. If they take too long, it won't be worth anything! more »
Grades: 6-8, 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, January 28, 2011
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This lesson focuses on the January 28, 2011, first (advance) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the fourth quarter (Q2) of 2010, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The curren... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, January 26, 2011
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This lesson focuses on the January 26, 2011, 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... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: For Automakers, Better Batteries Crucial to Success of New Electric Cars
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Paul Solman looks at efforts to make electric cars more viable by building better batteries and making them more aerodynamic. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: For Automakers, Better Batteries Crucial to Success of New Electric Cars
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Paul Solman looks at efforts to make electric cars more viable by building better batteries and making them more aerodynamic. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Trouble is Brewing in Boston - "Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak"
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It's December 16, 1773 and many of the citizens of Boston are furious with King George's new tax on tea. Young Ethan, a printer's errand boy, has been given the task of conveying information concerning an upcoming prot... more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Trade to the Tailor
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By reading the book "A New Coat for Anna" students will learn about resources, scarcity, costs, trade/bartering, and decision making through a young girl, Anna, whose mother wanted to buy her a coat but did not have the money. more »
Grades: K-2 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Should LeBron James Mow His Own Lawn?
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This lesson will discuss absolute advantage, comparative advantage, specialization and trade with an example using professional basketball player LeBron James. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Severe is Europe's Intertwined Debt Crisis?
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the ongoing fallout from Europe's debt crisis, which has led to political woes and bank bailouts. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, January 14, 2011
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported January 14, 2011, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of December, 2010. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meaning... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Severe is Europe's Intertwined Debt Crisis?
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the ongoing fallout from Europe's debt crisis, which has led to political woes and bank bailouts. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, January 7, 2011
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This lesson focuses on the January 7, 2011, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of December, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic con... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: GM, Detroit Pinning Hopes for Future on Chevy Volt
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Paul Solman travels to Detroit for an update car and examines how GM and the city are hoping for a brighter economic future. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: GM, Detroit Pinning Hopes for Future on Chevy Volt
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Paul Solman travels to Detroit for an update car and examines how GM and the city are hoping for a brighter economic future. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Currency Choices 'Made in China' Have Big Impact on U.S. Economy
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the ongoing disputes between the U.S. and China over currency valuation and trade. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Currency Choices 'Made in China' Have Big Impact on U.S. Economy
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the ongoing dispute between the U.S. and China over currency and trade. Amid its trade deficit with China, the U.S. wants to pressure the Chinese to let their currency, the renminbi, ri... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman

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