Paying Taxes
Feature the different types of taxes people pay.
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0-15 min
Career Choices
OVERVIEW
In this activity, students are assigned different jobs and group themselves according to different job characteristics to see the connection between education, training, and experience in determining income.
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VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
College Choice 101: Choosing the Right College for You
Develop a framework for making decisions about college.
MODULES
16-30 MIN
Building Human Capital | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 1
Identify the link between investment in human capital and earning income.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
Individual Income Tax: The Basics and New Changes
Learn about federal individual income tax and the new changes in taxation laws.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Net Price
Explore the importance of using net price to compare schools.
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Forms 101: Filling out the I-9 Form
Introduce the I-9 form.
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CURRICULUM UNITS
1 HOUR+
Teaching Economics with Active Learning
Teach economics with active and engaging lessons.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
PACED Pretzels
Learn about and apply the five-step PACED decision-making process.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
How Many Beverages Will Consumers Buy? Lesson on Demand
Learn about the law of demand and discover the relationship between price and quantity demanded.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Using a Minimum Wage Debate in an Economics Class
This activity uses a classroom debate about the minimum wage to teach prices floors.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Teaching Market Structures with Gum
Highlight different market structures through a role playing game.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
Is Trade a Zero-Sum Game?
Demonstrate that voluntary trade can benefit buyers and sellers.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
How do we Measure Unemployment?
Demonstrate how we calculate the civilian unemployment rate.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
16-30 MIN
Imports and GDP
Learn about gross domestic product (GDP)
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
0-15 MIN
How Fed Policy Transmits to the Economy
Show how changes in monetary policy ripple through the economy.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
The Three C's of Credit (Lesson 9A)
Play the role of credit providers and assess the credit worthiness of an individual.
