Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Can Entrepreneurs Control Costs?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students calculate fixed and variable costs. In this costs lesson, students read a case study about an entrepreneur and her business costs. Individuals complete the provided worksheets to find costs and make related business decisions....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Can Entrepreneurs Control Costs?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate the fixed and variable costs that entrepreneurs face. They examine how entrepreneurs identify and control their costs in order to make a profit by completing a number of included activities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Economics

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students develop the concept of supply and demand. For this economics lesson, students listen to a lecture and take notes on supply and demand. Students create a coherent set of notes about supply and demand.
Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Adventures in Math: Lesson 2: Saving Money by Finding the Better Buy

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will be able to make economically sound purchasing decisions by using unit pricing, calculating discounts, and analyzing fixed and variable costs.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Structure of Costs in the Short Run

For Students 9th - 10th
This article focuses on the structure of costs in the short run; some costs are fixed, so you can't do anything about them. It includes a questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Short Run Production Costs: Foundational Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice what you have learned about the difference between marginal cost, average variable cost, and fixed costs in this four-question exercise.