Gross Domestic Product
Visualize the components of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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0-15 min
Analyzing the Elements of Real GDP in FRED Using Stacking Activity
OVERVIEW
In this activity, students learn how to graph gross domestic product's (GDP) components over time using FRED, the Federal Reserve's free online economic data website.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Definition of GDP
Provide a definition of GDP, what it measures, and how it is calculated.
MODULES
16-30 MIN
GDP: Measurement and Growth
Explore the measurement and growth of GDP.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
How Do Imports Affect GDP?
Learn how imports are calculated in GDP.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
16-30 MIN
The GDP Expenditures Equation: How Do We Measure It?
Learn about gross domestic product (GDP)
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
The Components of GDP
Explore the expenditure approach that textbooks use to explain GDP.
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LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
10 FRED Graph Activities in 10 Minutes
Learn about data through graphing activities.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
FRED Graphs Data Dashboard for Educators
Review data on GDP, Consumer Price Index, and unemployment.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
Calculate Your Lifetime Inflation Activity
Learn how to measure changes in inflation over a lifetime.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
Government Spending During World War II
This activity covers gross domestic product (GDP) and the consequences of increased government spending during World War II.
