Books from Council for Economic Educat

  • Economies in Transition: Command to Market
    By Curt Anderson, Robert Dick, Thomas Keay

    Ask the reporter for the Green group to report its decisions . ... A. What is the cost of using Resource D for all groups ? ( Zero . ... B. When unlimited amounts of Resource D were not available for free , how did the groups respond ?

  • Shaping Up Your Financial Future, Grades 6-8
    By Barbara Flowers, Sheryl Szot Gallaher

    ... 9/22 | Deposit 6388 500 8455 9/23 ] Lee Johnson loan 8456 9/26 American Publishing 13 75 2863 8457 9/27 Neighbor's Store mom's birthday gift Х 9/29 Deposit -500 18197 -13 75 168 22 -2863 13959 +10 00 149 59 -4756 102 03 -490 9713 10 ...

  • United States History: Focus on Economics
    By Donald R. Wentworth, Beth Kraig, Mark C. Schug

    Will Schneider : Born in Germany in 1885 , Frank Evans : Born in the United States in 1885 , Schneider moved to the United States when he was Evans works for a trucking company in Detroit . He 15. In 1910 , he opened a small tavern with ...

  • Choices & Changes in Life, School, and Work, Grade 2-4: Teacher's resource manual
    By Jim Charkins, National Council on Economic Education

    New York : Lothrop Lee & Shepard Books , 2000. We are transported to various markets throughout the world to discover some of the wonders to be found there . The text and pictures tell a captivating and convincing story of local culture ...

  • Bringing Home the Gold Grades 9-12: Student Workouts
    By Mark C. Schug, John S. Morton

    This publication contains the student activities for Bringing Home the Gold. – and risk-free! – practice with everyday personal finance issues.

  • Advanced Placement Economics: Teacher Resource Manual
    By John S. Morton, Rae Jean B. Goodman

    Now , you're given the following information about Andy and Hannah and the time it takes each of them to clean an office ... Cleaning 1/2 of an office ( D ) What is Hannah's opportunity cost of cleaning jail cells in terms of cleaning ...

  • United States History: Eyes on the Economy. Volume One: Through the Civil War
    By Donald R. Wentworth, Beth Kraig, Mark C. Schug

    Volume One: Through the Civil War Mark C. Schug, Jean Caldwell, Donald R. Wentworth, Beth Kraig, Robert J. Highsmith ... Source : Lise Vogel , “ Hearts to Feel and Tongues to Speak : New England Mill Women in the Early Ninteenth Century ...

  • Geography: Focus on Economics
    By Vernon Domingo, Glenn Miller, George G. Watson

    Natoli , Salvatore J. , ed . Strengthening Geography in the Social Studies . Washington , DC : National Council for the Social Studies , 1988 . Pocket USA . London : The Economist Books , 1993 . Pocket World in Figures .

  • Focus: Understanding Economics in United States History
    By Mark C. Schug, National Council on Economic Education, Jean Caldwell

    Higher rates would increase costs for borrowers , discouraging investment . To encourage lending and investment , and thus foster economic growth , the U.S. government made the right choice in deciding to repay its debts . 2.

  • Focus: International Economics
    By Michael W. Watts, Donald R. Wentworth, Gerald J. Lynch

    The study of international economic systems teaches about global production and competition, exchange rates, international finance, free trade vs. protectionism and economic development.

  • Learning from the Market: Integrating the Stock Market Game Across the Curriculum

    At this price , sellers want A market exists whenever buyers and sellers to sell 26 shares . But buyers do not want to buy exchange with one another . But the amount sell- any shares at that price . So the market is unbalers want to ...

  • Middle School World Geography: Focus on Economics
    By Curt L. Anderson, Bonnie T. Meszaros, Mary Lynn Reiser

    ACTIVITY 5.2 SCAVENGER HUNT PART 1 A. Which two countries have the highest GDP PPP ? B. Which two have the highest GDP PPP per capita ? C. Which two countries have the highest standard of living ? D. Which two countries have the lowest ...

  • Financial Fitness for Life
    By Barbara Flowers, John E. Clow, Mark C. Schug

    The parent guide contains activities that are fun for parents and children to do together to enhance learning personal financial principles and skills.

  • Economics in Action: 14 Greatest Hits for Teaching High School Economics
    By National Council on Economic Education, Jane S. Lopus, Amy M. Willis

    14 Greatest Hits for Teaching High School Economics Jane S. Lopus, Amy M. Willis, National Council on Economic Education ... One way to make this happen is to actively involve students in lessons that demonstrate important economic ...

  • The Great Economic Mysteries Book: A Guide to Teaching Economic Reasoning, Grades 4-8
    By Mark C. Schug, Richard D. Western

    This publication introduces students in grades 48 to an economic way of thinking through exploring the mysteries of everyday life.

  • Teaching Strategies 3-4: Teacher resource manual
    By Cynthia Lieb, Cynthia Samuel, Robert Lee Stout

    Teaching Strategies 3-4: Teacher resource manual

  • Steps to Financial Fitness Student Workouts, Grades 3-5: Financial Fitness for Life
    By Mary C. Suiter

    This publication contains the student activities for Steps to Financial Fitness.

  • Bringing Home the Gold Grades 9-12: Teacher Guide
    By Mark C. Schug, John S. Morton

    Bringing Home the Gold contains 22 activitybased lessons for high school students.

  • Advanced Placement Economics: Microeconomics, Student Activities
    By John S. Morton, Rae Jean B. Goodman

    Advanced Placement Economics: Microeconomics, Student Activities

  • Economics and the Environment
    By Curt L. Anderson

    Teachers and students learn about the complementary relationship between their own economic wellbeing and the natural resources of the environment.