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Grades 6-8
A Moo-ving Experience
In this economics lesson, students will explore the purpose of nonprofit organizations.
Key Concepts: Financial Institutions
Objective
Students will be able to:
- Explore the purpose of a nonprofit organization.
Concepts
In this economics activity, students will research the services of local nonprofit organizations.
Resources
Procedure
This individual activity requires students to explore the services provided by nonprofit organization in their community. Students will select a nonprofit organization based in your community to research and then complete either the Quizizz Activity or ReadyAssessment Activity.To complete this activity, students should follow the directions below:
- Select a nonprofit organization based in your community or one that provides services for your local area.
- Search online for the organization’s website.
- Use the information on its site and answer these questions in either the Quizizz Activity or ReadyAssessment Activity.
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Key Concepts: Economic Institutions, Financial Institutions
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In this economics video series, students will understand economic growth worldwide.
Key Concepts: Financial Institutions
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Comparing Savings Accounts
In this personal finance activity, students will use Mint to learn about savings accounts and interest.
Key Concepts: Financial Institutions
