OverviewThis publication contains lessons on the unique world in which intermediate grade students live. The lessons help teachers enter the student's world and tap their natural interest in business through activities, role plays, and market simulations.
Detailed InformationTapping into their
natural interest in business, this guide involves students in production
activity, role-play, and market simulations. 15 step-by-step lesson plans
incorporate models, flow charts, and graphs to illustrate such economics
concepts as:
- Economic systems
- Productivity and markets
- Profit and loss
- Supply and demand
- Role of government
Also included are
teaching instructions, lists of required materials, student activities,
and suggestions for reinforcing lessons through other subjects, children's
literature, news sources, and family or community activities.
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