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16-30 min
Strawberry Girl Q&A
OVERVIEW
In this reading activity, use these questions to discuss with children 8 to 12 years old basic economic concepts to students. This reading activity introduces resources, labor and property rights using the book Strawberry Girl.
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Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story Lesson
Learn about the relationship between investment in human capital and income.
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The Bridge Home
Introduce basic economic concepts like decision-making, opportunity cost, and employment.
CURRICULUM UNITS
46-60 MIN
Teaching Economics with Baseball
This collection of microlessons combines the story of baseball the with basic economic concepts for the elementary and middle school learners.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
My Side of the Mountain
Explain the meaning of investment in human capital.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Data Literacy: Adjusting for Population
Learn to adjust measurements for population.
