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118 Federal deficit Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students define common economic terms used to describe news about the economy. They closely read news about the federal budget deficit and present their findings in order to better explain the fundamental questions underlying current economic policy. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research, through various resources, the issues surrounding the concept of a balanced federal budget. The research questions focus on how this issue, so popular in the times of Reagan, has continued through to the present. students debate the Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students explore how U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services decreased by $0.3 billion to $38.0 billion in September from a revised $38.3 billion in August as exports decreased (-$0.3 billion) and imports decreased as well (-$0.6 billion). Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students explore how U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services decreased by $2.0 billion to $35.1 billion in October from a revised $37.1 billion in September as exports decreased (-$0.8 billion) and imports decreased as well (-$2.9 billion). Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use graphs, charts, tables and resource links to explore, analyze and discuss the U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services for 2003. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students, through interactive discussion, study the national budget deficit and how it relates to the people in a democratic country. Full Review »
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- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students complete practice problems dealing with changes in required reserves, excess reserves (loanable funds), and the money supply. They role-play in scenarios in which they must decide upon the appropriate federal policy. They research the economic conditions for a specific region of the country and propose federal policies that would improve economic conditions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students compare and contrast the National Debt with the National Deficit. Using the comparison, they examine current trends in both. They research how much the debt is increasing daily even though the budget is in a surplus. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use the plans to trace through a series of interconnected economic and financial flows to explain the workings of the American economy. They use the model developed to comprehend the effects of Federal Reserve monetary policy. Students describe the serveral parts of sectors of the U.S. economic system and explain how each is related to the others. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the different components that make up the federal budget. They discuss the relationship between government revenues and spending and between budget deficits and the national debt. Students predict how changes in federal spening and taxation would affect budget deficits and surpluses and the national debt. Full Review »
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