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Darnell Rock Reporting
This lesson will introduce students to a fictional chapter book about a middle-schooler who learns about homelessness and how to use his human capital to bring about positive changes in his community.
Spend It! Lesson for Grades 1-2
Students will learn and review new vocabulary from the story (spend, wants, and choice) by completing a spelling activity, and complete a statement using the words.
Why Are We So Impatient? A Look into Money and Delayed Gratification (Page One Focus on Finance)
In this Page One EconomicsĀ®: Focus on Finance, we look at the psychological forces of delayed gratification and self-control, which help us work toward the future benefits of saving money.
Those Shoes
In this lesson, students listen to a story about a boy who wants a certain pair of shoes because his classmates have them. They learn that their tastes and preferences affect shopping decisions.
PACED Pretzels
Students learn about the five-step PACED decision-making process. Students complete a decision-making grid and participate in a taste test to determine the best mini pretzel. They learn about ways to complete a decision-making grid for criteria.
Mind Your Own Business
Through this lesson and role-play activity, students will become familiar with how to develop a business plan and the steps an entrepreneur should take to become a business owner. They will learn personal finance concepts that relate to entrepreneurship.
Jay Starts a Business
Upper elementary students can help Jay Eagle learn about entrepreneurship by starting a business in this interactive adventure complete with lesson plans and student materials.
Laying the Foundation for Responsible Credit Use Infographic
Use this infographic to help reinforce and explain concepts to your students related to considering the advantages and costs associated with credit.
Economist Spotlight Dr Raphael Bostic
Explore patterns in home loan data with Dr. Raphael Bostic. Learn how identifying patterns can help you answer BIG QUESTIONS and create a stronger economy for everyone.
Economist Spotlight: Dr. Willene A. Johnson
Travel to eastern Africa with Dr. Willene A. Johnson and use data to explore the economic activity of women in urban Tanzania. Learn about gathering and evaluating data to help answer your BIG QUESTIONS about the world!