Worksheet
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Fractions and Percentages

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra activity, students solve problems containing fractions and percents. They convert between decimals, percents and fractions. There are 23 problems.
Lesson Plan
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How to Buy and Sell Stocks and Bonds

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders review the stock market and what it means to invest in the stock market. They act out a play about stockbrokers and investors which shows how a transaction is made in an organized stock exchange, such ans the NYSE.
Lesson Plan
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Lesson 2: Savings Accounts and U.S. Savings Bonds

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers explore the importance of savings accounts and U.S. Savings Bonds. They study the concept of simple interest through a math activity.
Lesson Plan
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Economic Market Pain

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers read and discuss article, and write an interpretation of the message for a class newspaper.
Lesson Plan
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ABC's Of Figuring Interest

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers participate in a lesson of figuring interest. This is done in order to strengthen number calculation skills while computing the interest when buying different things. This done in conjunction with using credit to make...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Financial Markets

For Students 9th - 10th
Video [4:11] teaching the concept of Financial Markets and the buying and selling of financial assets, such as bonds, stocks and mutual funds.