Grades: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Analyzing Federal Reserve Data
How do you assess the health of the economy? In these lessons, students will analyze data in real time by linkin…
Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Free K-12 Teacher Webinars
The webinars cover multiple topics on how to integrate personal finance and economics in the classroom. Teachers will earn continuing ed credits and will leave with relevant lessons, resources and tools that can be implemented the next day.
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Grades: 6-8, 9-12
Math in the Real World
A collection of lessons and activities that teach important personal finance and economic concepts in the context of math lessons.
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Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Cybersecurity, Personal Finance and Economics
How do students avoid running up a bill on their parents’ credit cards while they’re using an app? How do you recognize false information on the internet? These are a sample of the questions answered in these cybersecurity lessons where students will explore basic concepts personal finance and economics.
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Investing in a College Education
Every high school student is faced with one of the most important decisions of their lives: whether to go to col…
Grades: 6-8, 9-12
Math in the Real World
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Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Opportunity Cost Video and Quiz
In this economics video, students will learn about opportunity cost…
Objective: Students will understand the concept of opportunity cost.
Key Concepts: Choice, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost
Key Concepts: Consumers, Credit, Goods and Services
Grades 3-5
Cybersecurity and Economics: Goldi and the Three Passwords
In this lesson, students learn about how to create good…
Key Concepts: Choice, Credit, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis…
Key Concepts: Credit, Interest
Key Concepts: Distribution of Income, GDP, Income Distribution
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On This Day in Economic History
January
22
1932
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC), brainchild of Pres. Hoover is created as an independent agency to fight the effects of the Depression on the U.S. economy.