Young scholars investigate how to read stock tables and research stock tables in newspapers or on the Internet. They discuss how they would invest $1000 in stock, examine how to keep track of their shares online, and complete a...

For this Monetary Policy worksheet, students solve problems with varying reserve requirements and interest rates, then complete balance sheets for the Federal Reserve Banks.

Tony The Tiger, The HoneyComb Kid, The Nestle Quick Bunny. As part of a study of the methods advertisers use to sell foods and how this advertising effects their food choices, kids create their own spokescharacter and/or jingle for...

Eleventh graders recognize some of the causes and effects of the Great Depression, and thereby explain the motives behind Roosevelt's "New Deal" program for the United States.

Students create a food package for a specific food.  In this marketing instructional activity students divide into groups and research, design, produce, market and analyze packaging. 

In this economics worksheet, learners respond to 8 critical thinking questions that require them to know how income levels determine rent accommodation issues.

Learners explore opportunities for international trade of agricultural products. They familiarize with factors affecting global marketing.

Students explore the concept of probabiility and outcome through several decision making activities. Making accurate predictions in daily life including weather forecasting, stock market selections, or job changes are all dependent on...

Students investigate the career of interior design and how to become one with all the benefits of job satisfaction and a decent salary. They follow course guidelines and develop the skills of an interior designer in order to begin...

Learners explore the concept of algebra in real world situations. In this economics lesson, students design, plan, run, and evaluate a small business. Learners will create a product, market the product, and try to make a profit.

Pupils examine environmental issues. In this energy instructional activity, students explore the topic of energy conservation and then create marketing (to be implemented in their school) meant to communicate the benefits of energy...

In this political systems worksheet, young scholars discuss the type of society they would prefer, a class-less one regulated by democracy or a society with all levels of income and wealth, regulated by free market.

Students identify the different types of batteries available in the market. In this science lesson, students discuss how to select the right batteries for a car.

Students visit the mall to get prices on favorite shoe brands. They access the internet to find the selling price of these stocks and look for up to date financial information. They experience good business sense as opposed to emotional...

In this Circular Flow worksheet, learners label or explain each of twelve flows shown in a model, then answer several in-depth questions about each.

Students study and discuss various magazine advertisements, looking for target audience, attention-getting method, cultural differences, etc.

In this Kinked Demand Curve worksheet, students read a brief introduction, then examine and curve and answer questions about it.

For this Numbers worksheet, students read an article about the numbers typically seen in news then answer seven questions based on the reading.

In this Types of Economic Systems worksheet, learners read then answer questions and provide examples of different economic elements in the U.S. economy.

Learners define money in terms of its functions and refer back to discussion of markets and the role of money in reducing transaction costs. They give examples of types of money.

High schoolers investigate the issues of economic prosperity, environmental concerns, government intervention in the market economy and responsible civic participation in solving community problems.

Students examine the relationship between labor, economy and monetary policy. In groups, they identify the factors that affect the labor market and the role of the Federal Reserve. They review how policy is made and how it can help or...

Students have the opportunity to participate in the three basic economic systems, (market, command, and tradition).

Students explore how companies use instant messaging to sell products and services. They write business plans for marketing companies using instant messaging as a medium for advertising and assess related privacy issues.