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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 11: Introduction to the Keynesian Perspective

For Students 11th - 12th
In this chapter, you will learn about the following: Aggregate demand in Keynesian analysis, the building blocks of Keynesian analysis, the expenditure-output or Keynesian cross model, the Phillips curve, the Keynesian perspective on...
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eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 16: Government Budgets: Key Concepts and Summary

For Students 11th - 12th
This section provides a summary of the key concepts presented in Chapter 16: Government Budgets and Fiscal Policy from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
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eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 18: Causes of Unemployment Around the World

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the nature and causes of unemployment, Analyze the natural rate of unemployment and the factors that affect it, and Identify how undeveloped labor markets can...
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Jokes, Quotations, and Cartoons in Economics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will apply their knowledge of economics to the analysis and interpretation of jokes, quotations, and cartoons in economics. Students will watch a Paul Solman video of an interview of Yoram Bauman, the Stand up Economist....
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tracking Real Gdp Over Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about fluctuations in Gross National Product (GDP) from year to year.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Phillips Curve in the Keynesian Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about how we can use the Keynesian perspective to think about the common tradeoff between low inflation and low unemployment.
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Primary
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: The Panic of 1837

For Students 9th - 10th
This set uses primary sources to explore the financial practices that contributed to the Panic of 1837 and the impact of the crisis on America's politics, economy, and people.
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Lesson Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Summary: Automatic Stabilizers

For Students 9th - 10th
In this instructional activity summary review and remind yourself of the key terms and graphs related to automatic stabilizers, including the different kinds of automatic stabilizers and why fiscal policy is subject to lags. This...
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Lesson Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Summary: Deficits and Debts

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson summary review and remind yourself of the key terms and graphs related to deficits and debts. This lesson focuses on deficit spending and the national debt. This resource is designed as a review for the AP Macroeconomics...
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Social Studies: Grade 4: Economics Case Study: Janesville, Wi

For Teachers 4th - 5th
This sample task contains a set of primary and authentic sources about the city of Janesville, WI and the effects the closing of the General Motors plant had on the economy.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: 2008 Financial Crisis

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed facts and interesting information about the 2008 Financial Crisis (Credit Crunch) that triggered recession and depression across global economies.
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eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch.16: Introduction to Government Budgets and Old Address

For Students 11th - 12th
In this chapter, you will learn about the following: Government spending; Taxation; Federal deficits and national debt; Using fiscal policy to fight recessions, unemployment, and inflation; Automatic stabilizers; Practical problems with...
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Article
Library of Congress

Loc: Prosperity and Thrift: Agricultural Credits Act of 1923

For Students 9th - 10th
Briefly describes the Agricultural Credits Act of 1923 which was an attempt to help the farmers hurt in the agricultural recession.
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Website
Other

University of Exeter: A Comparative Chronology of Money

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline from 1920-1938 that briefly summarizes important economic events that occurred around the world after World War I.
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Primary
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Can Deflation Be Prevented?

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an opinion essay by a faculty member from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) of an article from The Economist. This is a good site for the serious student.
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Article
CNN

Cnn Money: Yardeni: Slump to Spread

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1998, economist Edward Yardeni of Deutsche Bank Securities predicted that the economic difficulties affecting Russia and Asia would soon spread to the US and Europe. In this interview from "Moneyline News Hour with Lou Dobbs," compare...
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Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Economy?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Overview of economics with an emphasis on basic economic terms and concepts.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Bell Canyon Moraines, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of Bell Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. The map shows a series of morainic ridges near the mouth of the canyon and the typical pattern of the terminal moraine (T), lateral moraines (L), and recessional moraines...
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs News Hour: Our Changing Economy (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A lesson in which students learn about the indicators that economists use to judge the health of the U.S. economy. Explore varied aspects of the U.S. economy and determine the impact of economic downturns on diverse segments of society.
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Activity
Other

National Bureau of Economic Research: The Nber's Business Cycle Dating Committee

For Students 9th - 10th
A report on trends in business cycles and characteristics which tend to show signs of future economic development. A question and answer session is also provided at the end of the report. The data is provided in an Excel spreadsheet,...

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