Economic Lowdown Video Series
Quickly introduce 11 basic economic topics in less than 15 minutes.
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Modules
16-30 min
Fiscal Policy: Tools for Influencing the Economy
OVERVIEW
This interactive assignment illustrates how fiscal policy choices like taxes and government spending can affect the economy.
Related Resources
VIDEO Q&A
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Taxes
Highlight how taxes pay for the goods and services the government provides.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Government Spending and Taxes
Students learn about economic equity programs.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
Understanding the Federal Budget
Introduce the basics of government revenue and spending habits to your students.
AUDIO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Fiscal Policy
Cover how the government uses fiscal policy to influence the economy.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Fiscal vs Monetary Policy
Learn about fiscal and monetary policy.
