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Microeconomics Lesson Plans
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Students study how to graph a Lorenz Curve and calculate the Gini Coefficient. In this microeconomics lesson, students use graphing, calculating, and interpretation as they answer provided questions and solve provided problems.
Twelfth graders study microeconomics. In this Economics lesson, 12th graders draw graphs on government taxes. Students decide if these graphs are true or false.
Twelfth graders are introduced to the concepts in Microeconomics. As a class, they discover how consumers and producers determine the prices of goods and services. They practice reading supply and demand curves and describe how they affect market equilibrium.
Students investigate maximizing profit. In this Economics lesson, students explore the relationship between revenue and cost and profit. The exploration is conducted in pairs and the lesson concludes with whole class discussion.
Students investigate the maximization of profit in business. In this Economics lesson, students examine revenue and cost to calculate profit and investigate what productions quantity gives the company maximum profit.
Students investigate Revenue, Cost and Profit. In this economics instructional activity, students test their knowledge of economics terminology. A mini review before the test is recommended.
Students research the U.S. free market system and evaluate the effects that the system has on both producers and consumers. They develop a fictional product and advertising plans for their product.
Students learn the fundamental concepts of economics as it relates to government.
Eighth graders cooperate in groups to research ten different Spanish conquistadors. They enter relevant information about each explorer into a spreadsheet.
Students examine environmental and social impacts of products that consumers buy. In this environmental stewardship lesson, students play a game that requires them to consider real costs of products. Students consider the environmental costs of extraction, production, distribution, consumption, and disposal.
