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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finance and Accounts 2: Analysing Accounts

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Learners use the key accounting ratios for profitability, liquidity and performance and calculate appropriate ratios. They interpret the results of the accounting ratio used.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Economics of Horticultural Production

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Learners examine how government programs and sustainable practices can affect farm profitability.  In this agriculture lesson students complete several activities that include the prices of food and designing their own ecolabel. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

RISKY BUSINESS--OR NOT!

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students learn about the importance and risk that stocks carry within a business. In this financial management lesson, students use role play and case scenario situations to decide what stocks are best for given companies. Based on the...
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Handout
Auburn University

Auburn University: A Glossary of Political Economy Terms: Profit

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a good definition of the economic concept of profit prepared by Dr. Paul Johnson of Auburn University.
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Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: European Maritime Superiority

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this site from the University of Calgary to learn why the Europeans dominated maritime trade and war during the 1500s. Make sure to use the arrow bottom at the button to read more.