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In this economics lesson, students participate in hands-on activities that reinforces the concepts of specialists/entrepreneurs, workers, capital resources, and products.
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurship, Productive Resources, Specialization
Grades K-2, 3-5
Teach Human Capital using Sloth and Squirrel in a Pickle
In this economics and personal finance lesson, students will examine the human capital of Squirrel, Sloth, and Mr. Peacock and...
Key Concepts: Human Capital, Productivity, Specialization
Grades K-2, 3-5
Valentine's Day Capital Resources Activity
Use an arts and crafts activity, like making Valentine's Day hearts, to teach students about human and capital resources.
Key Concepts: Capital Resources, Human Resources
Grades K-2, 3-5
Curious George Economics
Use the lovable character Curious George to capture student attention while teaching about personal finance and economics.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Productive Resources, Saving…
Grades K-2, 3-5
Using Children’s Literature to Teach About Economics and Enterprising Women
Teach both Women's History and foundational concepts via the lives of diverse, inspirational figures.
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs, Opportunity Cost, Scarcity
Grades K-2, 3-5
Buying a New T-Shirt - Costs and Benefits Drag'n'Drop
In this economics activity, you will learn about costs and benefits via drag and drop classification.
Key Concepts: Benefit, Costs
Grades K-2
Mayflower Packing - Decision Making Game
In this activity, your students can practice decision making by packing for the voyage.
Key Concepts: Decision Making
Grades K-2, 3-5
No Extra Room on the Mayflower
The students will explore the ideas of scarcity and choices by exploring a virtual model of the Mayflower. They will...
Key Concepts: Choice, Scarcity
Content Partner
Grades K-2, 3-5
Billy the Borrowing Blue-Footed Booby (Money Tales)
In this personal finance book, a serial spender discovers that there's a difference between wanting something and needing it.
Key Concepts: Borrower, Financial Planning, Lend
Content Partner
Grades K-2, 3-5
Princess Persephone Loses the Castle (Money Tales)
In this economics and personal finance book, an inexperienced royal learns a valuable lesson about reading the fine print.
Key Concepts: Budgeting, Entrepreneurship
Grades K-2, 3-5
Producers Use Resources (Matching Practice)
In this economics activity, you will learn about producers and resources via drag and drop classification.
Key Concepts: Factors of Production, Resources
Grades K-2, 3-5
Goods & Services (Matching Practice)
In this economics activity, you will learn about goods and services via drag and drop matching.
Key Concepts: Consumers, Goods and Services
Grades K-2, 3-5
Goods & Services (All Seasons)
In this economics activity, you will learn about goods and services via drag and drop classification.
Key Concepts: Consumers, Goods and Services
Grades K-2, 3-5
Goods & Services (Lightning Round)
In this economics activity, you will learn about goods and services via drag and drop classification.
Key Concepts: Consumers, Goods and Services
Grades K-2
Matching Goods and Services
In this economics activity, students will match key terms with the appropriate pictures.
Key Concepts: Consumers, Goods and Services, Producers
Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8
Building Your Own City
In this economics activity, students choose the goods and services needed in their community.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services
Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Savings Match Game
In this personal finance activity, students match terms about saving with their definitions.
Key Concepts: Saving
Grades K-2
I am a Producer and a Consumer
In this economics activity, students will distinguish between tasks of producers and consumers.
Key Concepts: Consumers, Producers
Grades K-2, 3-5
Making Choices
In this economics activity, students will practice making a choice between two different goods.
Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis
Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
National Standards for Financial Literacy
This personal finance manual provides a framework for teaching personal finance in kindergarten through 12th grade.
Key Concepts: Personal Finance