Economics

This unit aims to cultivate critical thinking skills in students as they explore microeconomics and macroeconomics, examining the role of government in the economy through lessons that encourage analysis, evaluation, and understanding of economic principles and government interventions.

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Standards

C3

Grades

8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subjects

Citizenship, Federal Government, Executive Branch/Presidency, State/Local Government, History, Rights and Responsibilities, Foundations of Democracy, Legislative Branch/Congress

Issues

Foreign Policy, Economy, Fiscal Responsibility, Health Care, Technology, Taxes, Poverty, Civility, Education, Ethics

Resource Types

Modules (Teaching Unit), Lesson Plans, Professional Development

Teaching Strategies

Individual Work, Writing, Lecture, Project-Based Learning, Analysis, Whole Class, Small Group

Constitution Articles

Preamble, Article I, Article II, Article VI, 14th Amendment, 16th Amendment, 24th Amendment