A Story of Interest (and Supervision!)
Explore the concepts of interest, savings, and budgeting.
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Lessons & Activities
1 Hour+
Progress Through Parity: How Minority Banks Changed the Financial Landscape
OVERVIEW
Students will analyze how financial institutions impact the communities they serve, as well as their influence within a struggling economy and in promoting economic growth.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Getting Real About Interest Rates Video
This video explores the effect of inflation on purchasing power and the distinction between real and nominal interest rates.
MODULES
16-30 MIN
Capital Markets
Capital markets link businesses and investors, supporting economic activity and offering opportunities to achieve financial goals.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
Jargon Alert: Real Interest Rate
Learn about what the real interest rate is.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Attacking Financial Panics: Panic of 1893
Analyze connections among historical events, identify causes of financial panics, and compare documents.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
The Panic of 1907: J.P. Morgan and the Money Trust
Define bank run, bank panic, monopoly, and central bank, using the historical context of the Panic of 1907.
