Trade: Why Do Nations Trade?
Visualize key components of international trade.
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Lessons & Activities
1 Hour+
Country Interdependence: How Do the Actions of One Country Affect Other Countries?
OVERVIEW
In this simulation, student groups represent fictional countries specializing in goods or services. They discover that economic changes in one country can impact others due to global interdependence and specialization.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Tricks of the Trade
Investigate the balance between scarce resources and the benefits of trade.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Let’s Make a Deal
Learn what conditions are necessary for two people to agree to a trade.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Making Magic
Read a story to illustrate the benefits of trade.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Ringgits, Rupees, and Rials
Find the exchange rate for the currency of 24 countries.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Trading Circles
Illustrate how the size of a trading area affects goods and resources.
