Lesson 1: Our National Debt
Download Lesson 1, Activity, and Handouts Lesson Overview The national debt is growing by more than a trillion dollars per…
Lesson 5 Activity: The Ultimatum Game
DownloadActivity 5 Guide .doc fileincluding procedures, handouts, visuals, teacher guide, and Appendix . Virtual Lesson Variation (a MobLab Activity): Instructions…
Lesson 3 Activity: The More, the Merrier
Download CAP Activity 3 The More the Merrier– including procedures, handouts, visuals, and teacher guide Activity Demonstration Video: Introduction The…
Lesson 1, Part 2 Activity: Will the Real Capitalism Please Stand Up?
Will the Real Capitalism Please Stand Up? “Will the Real Capitalism . . .?”download .doc file Lesson Overview The traditional,…
Lesson 5: Debts, Deficits, and Debasement: Using Public Choice Economics to Understand Public Debt
Download Lesson 5, Activity and Handouts Download Activity Slides Lesson Overview In this lesson, students take on the roles of…
Lesson 1 – Defining Terms: Poverty and Capitalism, Part 2
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Lesson 1, Part 1: Defining Terms – Poverty and Capitalism
Part 1: What is Poverty and Who are the Poor? Download Lesson 1 .doc file – includes all figures and sources Part…
Hot Topic: Trade Wars – Economics Awakens
By Ninos Malek, May 2018 INTRODUCTION: “Trade wars are good and easy to win.” ~President Donald Trump “Wars make not a…
Hot Topic Lesson: The US Airline Industry…Fight or Flight!?
By Greg Caskey, January 2018 INTRODUCTION: “It’s time to level the flying field. Spread the word to help enforce Open…
The Bread Market!
Download Bread Market Teacher Guide, Handouts and Visuals doc file (or pdf). An emergent order activity to accompany the poem and…
Foreign Currency and Foreign Exchange
Download Foreign Currency Activity: Teacher Guide, Handouts, Visuals (.doc file) Virtual Lesson Instructions & Slides Overview Many international exchanges of…
A Pollution Solution
Download A Pollution Solution Guide Lesson Overview In this activity, students acting as owners of companies emitting proscribed substances engage…
Farmers and Fishers
Video Demonstration: Download Farmers and Fishers Guide Virtual Lesson Instructions and Slides Concepts: Incentives Property rights Voluntary Exchange Content Standards:…
The Fish Game
Video Demonstration: Download The Fish Game Guide Virtual Lesson Alternative (a MobLab Activity): Instructions and Slides Lesson Description: In this…
The Wheat Activity
Download The Wheat Activity Teacher Guide, Handout and Visuals doc file (or pdf). Lesson Description: In this simulation students are workers producing wheat. …
Cartels and Competition
Download Cartels and Competition Guide Virtual Lesson Instructions & Slides Video Demonstration: Concepts: Incentives matter Increases in supply lead to…
The Job Jungle: A Labor Market Game*
*Copyright © 2001 Raymond P.H. Fishe – used by permission. Foundation for Teaching Economics. Permission granted to copy in whole or…
In the Chips — A Market in Computer Chips
Download In The Chips Guide Virtual Lesson Alternative (MobLab Activity): Instructions and Slides Introduction: Understanding how markets work and the…