Curated OER
What Makes Time Tick, or Has the Industrial Revolution Really Made Clocks Go Faster?
Students explore the concept of time both historically and in their own lives. Students count the number of times they refer to a clock and the number of scheduled and unscheduled activities in their lives. Students discuss how the...
Curated OER
Our Solar System
Sixth graders use the internet to examine the different bodies in space. In groups, they select one project they want to complete and are given a timeline for when the sections are due. To end the lesson, they present their information...
Curated OER
Middle School Home Energy Audit
Seventh graders research the origins of local electrical power and compare costs and methods of generation with other areas of the country or world.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Concept of Demand
A series of resources provided to teach students the concept of demand and demand curve shifts. After taking notes, students can view two video segments to help clarify the concept.
Other
The Demand Curve
A great site to begin studying the law of demand. Includes a demand schedule, a demand curve, and the determinants that can cuase your entire demand curve to shift.
Robert Schenk, PhD
The Model of Supply and Demand
This site shows a supply and demand schedule, and constructs a graph using this schedule. It continues on to discuss equilibrium, and then shows a new equilibrium after there has been a change in supply.
Robert Schenk, PhD
The Demand Curve
This site discusses demand and the law of demand, and shows how a demand schedule can be transferred onto a demand curve. It also explains how a change in the price of a substitute can cause your original demand curve to shift.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Lesson Summary: Demand and the Determinants of Demand
In this lesson summary review and remind yourself of the key terms, graphs, and calculations used in analyzing the demand for the good. Review the distinction between demand and quantity demanded, the determinants of demand, and how to...
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Demand, Supply, and Markets
This site discusses in great detail the differences between demand, supply, and markets. Useful economic terminology is identified in bold.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Law of Demand
If the price of something goes up, people are going to buy less of it.
Curated OER
Graph of Demand Curve
This site discusses demand and the law of demand, and shows how a demand schedule can be transferred into a demand curve. It also explains how a change in the price of a substitute can cause your original demand curve to shift.
Robert Schenk, PhD
Demand Terminology
This site explains the difference between "changes in quantity demanded" as opposed to "changes in demand".
Curated OER
A Shift in Demand
This site discusses demand and the law of demand, and shows how a demand schedule can be transferred into a demand curve. It also explains how a change in the price of a substitute can cause your original demand curve to shift.
Curated OER
The Demand Curve
A great site to begin studying the law of demand. Includes a demand schedule, a demand curve, and the determinants that can cuase your entire demand curve to shift.
Curated OER
The Demand Curve
A great site to begin studying the law of demand. Includes a demand schedule, a demand curve, and the determinants that can cuase your entire demand curve to shift.
Curated OER
Graph of Supply and Demand Curves
This site shows both a supply and demand schedule, and constructs a graph using this schedule. It continues on to discuss equilibrium, and then shows a new equilibrium after there has been a change in supply.
Curated OER
Shifting a Curve
This site shows both a supply and demand schedule, and constructs a graph using this schedule. It continues on to discuss equilibrium, and then shows a new equilibrium after there has been a change in supply.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Law of Supply
If the price of something goes up, companies are willing (and able) to produce more of it.
PBS
Pbs.org: Education: 5 Ways to Reduce Stress and Feel Like Yourself Again
Teaching during a pandemic has undoubtedly been stressful, and it has left many teachers feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and anxious. For many teachers, these feelings have led to burnout and compassion fatigue, and for others the...