Imports and GDP

Circular Flow

Visualize the circular flow diagram.

Definition of GDP

Provide a definition of GDP, what it measures, and how it is calculated.

GDP: Policy

Investigate the options for policymakers to improve real GDP.

How Do Imports Affect GDP?

Learn how imports are calculated in GDP.

Analyzing the Elements of Real GDP in FRED Using Stacking Activity

Graph gross domestic product's (GDP) components over time.

Gross Domestic Product

Visualize the components of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Teaching Economics with Active Learning

Teach economics with active and engaging lessons.

PACED Pretzels

Learn about and apply the five-step PACED decision-making process.

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.

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.