Middle School Lesson Plans

Make sure your students have a solid grounding in economic, personal finance and entrepreneurship concepts. These supplemental lesson plans and workbooks enhance your middle school curriculum and give you the tools to effectively teach economics, personal finance and entrepreneurship.

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Economics & Entrepreneurship: Operating a Classroom Business in the Elementary and Middle School
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Looking to make this year even more fun and engaging? Start a classroom business with this revised and updated “how to” guide.
$29.95
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The Classroom Mini-Economy
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A hands-on guide to starting and managing a successful classroom economy.
$29.95
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Financial Fitness for Life Series - Middle School
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Financial Fitness for Life is a multifaceted, comprehensive economic and financial literacy program for grades K-12. The Financial Series includes Teacher Guides, Student Activities, Assessments, Parent Guides, and an interactive CD-ROM.

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Play Dough Economics
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Designed primarily for elementary and middle school, there are 15 lessons plans that introduce students to basic economics concepts by using modeling clay activities.
$24.95
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Economics and the Environment: EcoDetectives
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Students use economic reasoning to investigate 15 environmental mysteries.
$36.95
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Middle School World Geography: Focus on Economics
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This publication blends the disciplines of geography and economics through 9 activity-based lessons for middle school students.
$34.95
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Learning, Earning and Investing: Middle School
padLearning, Earning and Investing: Middle School
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This publication contain 16 lessons that introduce middle school students to the world of investing, its benefits and risks, and the critical role it plays in fostering capital formation and job creation in our free market system.
$19.95
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The Wide World of Trade
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This publication contains 11 lessons for middle school students covering topics such as specialization, scarcity, currency exhange and trade.
$27.95
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Beyond Economic Growth - 2nd Edition
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Meeting the Challenges of Global Development
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Choices & Changes:  In Life, School, and Work:  Teacher's Resource Manual - Grades 7-8
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Show your middle school students the power of education... why they should stay in school. This life skills program includes lesson plans and a writing journal for students. For 7th and 8th grades.
$29.95
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Mathematics and Economics: Connections for Life - Grades 6-8
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Created specifically for middle school mathematics teachers, this publication shows how mathematics concepts and knowledge can be used to develop economic and personal financial understandings.
$34.95
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Trading Around the World
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Introducing economics into the middle school curriculum.
$24.95
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Energy, Economics, and the Environment: Case Studies and Teaching Activities for Elementary School
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Analyze energy and environment issues from an economics perspective.
$27.95
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Focus: Middle School Economics
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A basic economics curriculum for middle school grades.
$29.95
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Master Curriculum Guide: Teaching Stategies 5-6
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This 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.
$24.95
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The International News Journal, Inc.
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The 2-volume publication includes 34 lessons, reviews, essay questions, a glossary of economic terms, sample articles, and 69 student activities.
$34.95
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The Great Economic Mysteries Book: A Guide to Teaching Economic Reasoning - Grades 4-8
padThe Great Economic Mysteries Book: A Guide to Teaching Economic Reasoning - Grades 4-8
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This publication introduces students in grades 4-8 to an economic way of thinking through exploring the mysteries of everyday life. Students solve each mystery by responding to hints provided by simple true/false questions and by reference to a logical system of reasoning that applies basic economic principles.
$24.95
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