Waste Not, Want a Lot

Que es una Economia?

Learn about supply and demand, wants and needs, and the flow of goods and services.

Fifty Nifty Econ Cards

Use these vocabulary cards in your classroom to make economics and personal finance fun!

Understanding Price Elasticity

Introduce elasticity to your students.

Why Money?

Illustrate the difference between bartering and using money.

What Is an Economy?

Learn about supply, demand, and the flow of goods and services.

Once Upon A Dime

Learn about barter, currency, and banking.

Seas, Trees and Economies

Use active lessons about the environoment to teach economic concepts such as trade-offs and decision-making.

The Mystery Trees of Island Breeze

Learn about natural resources and scarcity.

Here Today, Back Here Tomorrow

Define goods, services, consumer, production, natural resources, intermediate goods, waste, and trade-off.

Letter Perfect and Clean Enough

Learn about the types of natural resources that the environment provides.

Eggs-ternal Costs

Recognize that some actions people take have external costs and how property rights impact those costs.

A Valuable Lesson

Learn that the value of a good or service is the maximum price they are willing and able to pay for it

Cycling and Recycling Around the Classroom

Discover ways that businesses have reduced the impact of their production and products on the environment.

Eco-Cents

Students discover ways that businesses have reduced the impact of their production and products on the environment.

A Bad Deal for the Rain Forests

Define private goods, public goods, free rider, and incentive

The Lorax and What the Lore Lacks

Discuss the economic assumptions and lessons of the Lorax by Dr. Seuss.