Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

The Role of Government: The Federal Government and Fiscal Policy

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Give learners a crash course in balancing the books on the United States federal government level with an economics and government resource. Class members engage in a warm-up discussion and brainstorming session before answering...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Economics Dictation

For Teachers 9th
In this economics text dictation, 9th graders take dictation on a passage about economic theory, applied economics, and economic history.
Article
The Economist

The Economist: Felipe Calderon Unveils a Bold Fiscal Reform Package

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes Mexican President Felipe Calderon's tax change plan that could keep the Mexican government out of a deficit.