OverviewThis revised edition features simulations, role plays, small-group discussions and other active-learning instructional activities to help students explore economic concepts through real-life applications.
Detailed Information
Focus: High School
Economics serves to
highlight the key economic
concepts students
need to succeed
in the real world. This revised edition
features simulations, role plays, small-group discussions, and other active-learning
instructional activities to help students explore economic concepts through
real-life applications including simulating an oil market, valuing education,
and paying at the pump.
Covered topics include:
- economic growth
- financial institutions
- intermediaries
- scarcity and choice
- supply, demand, price
- price elasticity
- standard of living
Each lesson features
teaching procedures, background information, current data on public policy
issues, and assessment activities.
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