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Como Obtenemos Las Cosas Que Queremos?

Learn more about goods and services, barter and trade, and currency and money.

Banks and Alternatives 101: Tax Refund Fees

This video assignment assignment examines offers by tax preparers to get your refund faster than normal.

The Art of Decisionmaking

Learn how to make informed decisions.

Advertising: Targets, Techniques, and Technology

Explain how advertising creates demand for products or services.

My Money Workbook

Learn about money, money substitutes, and barter.

Dollars & Sense: Watch Your Expense Activity

Learn how to budget with this game!

Teaching Economics with Active Learning

Teach economics with active and engaging lessons.

How Many Beverages Will Consumers Buy? Lesson on Demand

Learn about the law of demand and discover the relationship between price and quantity demanded.

Using a Minimum Wage Debate in an Economics Class

This activity uses a classroom debate about the minimum wage to teach prices floors.

Teaching Market Structures with Gum

Highlight different market structures through a role playing game.

Is Trade a Zero-Sum Game?

Demonstrate that voluntary trade can benefit buyers and sellers.

How do we Measure Unemployment?

Demonstrate how we calculate the civilian unemployment rate.

Imports and GDP

Learn about gross domestic product (GDP)

How Fed Policy Transmits to the Economy

Show how changes in monetary policy ripple through the economy.

Career Choices

This activity highlights the connection between education, training, and experience in determining income.

The Three C's of Credit (Lesson 9A)

Play the role of credit providers and assess the credit worthiness of an individual.