Grades 9-12
Uncle Sam
In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.
Key Concepts: Fiscal Policy, Income Distribution, Roles of Government
Grade 9-12
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Webinar
Federal Reserve and Banking System for Macroeconomics, American History and Personal Finance
Updated: December 7 2018,
Standards
Concepts
The Federal Reserve, created in 1913, is an important but often overlooked institution in the macro-economy and American History. Topics include: the creation of the Fed, its role in the macro-economy, banking system, economic crises in American History (such as the Great Depression and 2007-8 Financial Crisis), and its influence over personal finance and M1 and M2 money. Resources and content discussed is useful for American History, Personal Finance and AP Macroeconomics.
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Grades 9-12
Rise of the AARPs
In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.
Key Concepts: Fiscal Policy, Income Distribution, Roles of Government
Grades 9-12
Lost and Found
In this economics activity, students will creatively comment on political cartoons.
Key Concepts: Budget Deficit, Fiscal Policy, Roles of Government
Grades 9-12
Financial Management: Money Management
In this CTE webinar, teachers will learn strategies and tools for managing financial resources.
Key Concepts: Money
