Teaching Strategies 5-6 (Master Curriculum Guide in Economics) (Master Curriculum Guides in Economics)

Tapping into their natural interest in business, this guide involves students in production activity, role-play, and market simulations. 15 step-by-step lesson plans incorporate models, flow charts, and graphs to illustrate such economics concepts as:Economic systemsProductivity and marketsProfit and lossSupply and demandRole of government Also included are teaching instructions, lists of required materials, student activities, and suggestions for reinforcing lessons through other subjects, children's literature, news sources, and family or community activities. Also Available:Teaching strategies 3-4 - ISBN 1561834718Teaching strategies K-2 - ISBN 156183470XThe Council for Economic Education envisions a world in which people are empowered through economic and financial literacy to make informed and responsible choices throughout their lives as consumers, savers, investors, workers, citizens, and participants in our global economy. Some of the areas in K-12 education we publish in include: - Establishing and building credit - Managing personal finances - Understanding economics on a local, national, and global level - Using economics in other subject areas: Social Studies, Geography, History, etc.