Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: Give and Take

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A lesson plan from the University of Nebraska for Middle School middle schoolers about choice, opportunity cost, and trade-offs. Indicates standards, materials, objectives and is differentiated for one grade below and above grade-level...
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
This lesson plan is cross-curricular, economics and literature. Using the book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie," students will understand cause and effect and unlimited want, goods and services.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: How Has the Constitution Shaped the Economic System in the Us?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan deals with how the U.S. Constitution has shaped our economic system. Provides standards, objectives, and materials.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: Places and Production

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson from the University of Omaha, "Students calculate United States GDP and GDP per capita, use a choropleth map to acquire information, and create choropleth maps of GDP per capita in South America. They identify regions with...
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A to Z Home's Cool

A to Z Home's School: Money Matters

For Students 6th - 8th
This homeschooling resource contains useful links to lessons for children about money and economics.
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Council for Economic Education

Econedlink: Economic Forecasting: Web Quest (9 12)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
How do economists make their forecasts about the United States economy? This lesson plan uses the Internet to retrieve up-to-date key economic statistics which will provide valuable hints about the state of the future economy.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: M&m Interesting [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This site from the University of Omaha provides a lesson plan indicated for 6-8th grades. "During this lesson, students use the economic concepts of trade-offs and opportunity costs to decide between savings accounts with simple interest...
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Mount Holyoke College

International Relations: Leroy Beaulieu on the Desirability of Imperialism, 1891

For Students 9th - 10th
An excerpt from a book written in 1891 in which the author clarifies and supports the economic justification for imperialism.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: Why Nations Trade

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan is about the reasons for International Trade.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

University of Nebraska: Economic Functions of Government

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The University of Nebraska provides a lesson plan that helps to "Identify the six economic functions of government, classify examples of government actions and policies within various economic functions and identify and evaluate two...
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Other

Gallatin Farmers' Alliance No. 4 of Montana

For Students 9th - 10th
Records of the Gallatin Farmers' Alliance of Montana but also gives a brief history of the national Farmers' Alliance.
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China State Council Information Office and the China International Publishing Group

China: China's Private Car Ownership Tops 10 Million

For Students 9th - 10th
A short article on the explosive growth in private ownership of cars which has been taking place in China over the past several years.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is World Bank?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn about the World Bank, how it works, and how it is organized.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Gdp?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn how to find a nation's GDP and the three ways it can be measured.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Economy?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Overview of economics with an emphasis on basic economic terms and concepts.
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Curated OER

Long Run Costs and Production

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive, yet sophisticated explanation of long run costs of production. Includes charts and graphs to illustrate key points and concepts. Does tend to get somewhat advanced.
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Curated OER

Long Run Costs and Production

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive, yet sophisticated explanation of long run costs of production. Includes charts and graphs to illustrate key points and concepts. Does tend to get somewhat advanced.
Graphic
Curated OER

Long Run Costs and Production

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive, yet sophisticated explanation of long run costs of production. Includes charts and graphs to illustrate key points and concepts. Does tend to get somewhat advanced.
Graphic
Curated OER

Long Run Costs and Production

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive, yet sophisticated explanation of long run costs of production. Includes charts and graphs to illustrate key points and concepts. Does tend to get somewhat advanced.