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K2. Economics7. Economic Inquiry: Use economic models/reasoning and data analysis to construct an argument and propose a solution related to an economic question. Evaluate the impact of a proposed solution on various communities that would be affected.K.2.7.1Use cost-benefit analysis as a group to solve a problem.cost, benefit, choice, wants, scarcityWhich Pet Should we Choose?: MCEE Math and Economics

Kiddynomics: Betty Bunny Wants Everything: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Choices, Trade-Offs, Opportunity Costs : Economics Arkansas
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K2. Economics9. Personal Finance: Apply economic concepts and models to develop individual and collective financial goals and strategies for achieving these goals, taking into consideration historical and contemporary conditions that either inhibit or advance the creation of individual and generational wealth.K.2.9.1Distinguish between individual needs (conditions necessary to survive) and individual wants (conditions desired to be happy).wants, needsNizzy and Cooper's ABC Adventure Exploring: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Goods and Services
Goods and Services Video: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Same, Same But Different: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors
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K2. Economics10. Micro: Explain and evaluate how resources are used and how goods and services are distributed, within different economic systems. Analyze how incentives influence the decisions of consumers, producers and government. Evaluate the intended and unintended consequences of these decisions from multiple perspectives.K.2.10.1Distinguish between goods (objects that can be seen or touched) and services (actions or activities). Identify goods and services that could satisfy a specific need or want.goods, services, wantsGetting the Goods on Good Pizza: MCEE Award Winning Lesson

What do you Want?: MCEE Math and Economics

Wants, Goods, Services, Consumers: Economics Arkansas

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: University of Nebraska - Omaha
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K2. Economics12. Global/International: Explain why people trade and why nations encourage or limit trade. Analyze the costs and benefits of international trade and globalization on communities and the environment.K.2.12.1Explain why people agree to trade.trade, swap, barterWhat is Scarcity?: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Want to Swap?: MCEE Math and Economics

Sheep In a Shop: Education: St. Louis Fed: Book Lesson

PBS Learning Media: Video: Let's Trade: Everyday Learning

Barter, Exchange: Using To Exchange or Not: Economics Arkansas

Book: The Scarecrow's Hat: Ken Brown
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12. Economics7. Economic Inquiry: Use economic models/reasoning and data analysis to construct an argument and propose a solution related to an economic question. Evaluate the impact of the proposed solution on various communities that would be affected.1.2.7.1Use cost-benefit analysis for two available alternatives to make a decision.alternatives, decision, pro, con, spend, save, donateThe Perfect Breakfast: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Sheep in a Shop: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

How Can We Decide?: MCEE Math and Economics

Madison's 1st Dollar: MCEE: Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors

Trade-Offs, Opportunity Costs : Economics Arkansas

One Fine Day: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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12. Economics8. Fundamental Economics Concepts: Analyze how scarcity and artificial shortages force individuals, organizations, communities and governments to make choices and incur opportunity costs. Analyze how their decisions affect economic equity and efficiency.1.2.8.1Define scarcity as not having enough of something to satisfy everyone’s wants and give examples.scarce, scarcity, allocate (allocation)What is Scarcity?: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Explore

What Do You Want?: MCEE Math and Economics

Who Should Get What?: MCEE Math and Economics

Wheels On the Bus: MCEE Math and Economics

Scarcity, Allocation Methods: Economics Arkansas
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12. Economics11. Macro: Measure and evaluate the well-being of nations and communities using a variety of indicators. Explain the causes of economic ups and downs. Evaluate how government actions affect a nation’s economy and individuals’ well-being within an economy.1.2.11.1 Explain that an economy is a system for using resources and distributing goods and services within a community.consumers, producers, business, competition, economics, economy, marketplaceConsumers and Producers: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

An Orange in January: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis:

What is Competition?: MCEE Math and Economics

Buyers, Sellers, Market, Price : Economics Arkansas
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12. Economics12. Global/International: Explain why people trade and why nations encourage or limit trade. Analyze the costs and benefits of international trade and globalization on communities and the environment.1.2.12.1 List examples of goods that people buy from different countries.goods, cost, benefit, international trade, globalizationThe Perfect Breakfast: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Cultures, Food, and Communities Around the World: MN Ag in the Classroom

Book: How Much: Ted Lewin

Book: How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World: Marjorie Priceman
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22. Economics7. Economic Inquiry: Use economic models/reasoning and data analysis to construct an argument and propose a solution related to an economic question. Evaluate the impact of the proposed solution on various communities that would be affected.2.2.7.1Investigate what characteristics allow an item to function as currency.money, wants, exchange, trade What Make Something Useful as Money? : Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Coin Classroom: U.S. Mint

Money/Trade: Economics Arkansas

What Makes Something Useful as Money: MCEE Math and Economics
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22. Economics8. Fundamental Economics Concepts: Analyze how scarcity and artificial shortages force individuals, organizations, communities and governments to make choices and incur opportunity costs. Analyze how their decisions affect economic equity and efficiency.2.2.8.1Provide an example of an opportunity cost, which is the next best alternative when a choice is made. choice, opportunity cost, trade offSomething from Nothing: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Choices, Trade-Offs, Opportunity Costs: Economics Arkansas

Choices, Choices, Choices: MCEE Math and Economics

Welcome Party Wants: MCEE Math and Economics
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22. Economics9. Personal Finance: Apply economic concepts and models to develop individual and collective financial goals and strategies for achieving these goals, taking into consideration historical and contemporary conditions that either inhibit or advance the creation of individual and generational wealth.2.2.9.1Given a goal and several alternative choices to reach that goal, select the best choice and explain why.opportunity cost, alternatives, criteria, decision makingGlo Goes Shopping: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Indira Nooyi: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors

Go West (And Make Some Good Decisions): MCEE Award Winning Lessons

Something Special for Me: MCEE Award WInning Lessons

Choices, Trade-offs, Opportunity Costs: Economics Arkansas
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32. Economics8. Fundamental Economics Concepts: Analyze how scarcity and artificial shortages force individuals, organizations, communities and governments to make choices and incur opportunity costs. Analyze how their decisions affect economic equity and efficiency.3.2.8.1Explain that producing any good or service requires resources. Describe the resources needed to produce a specific good or service. Explain why it is not possible to produce an unlimited amount of a good or service.producers, goods, services, resources - natural, human, capital, scarcityGoat in the Rug: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

The Shoemaker's Tools: EconEdLink

Sloth & Squirrel in a Pickle: EconEdLink

Valentine's Day Capital Resources Activity: EconEdLink

Rolling for Resources: Council on Economic Education

Human, Capital and Natural Resources for Kids: YouTube Video

Maple Syrup Making: MCEE

Lemonade for Sale: Federal Reserve Bank of New Richmond

A Chair for My Mother: Federal Reserve Banks of St. Louis and Philadelphia

https://youtu.be/Rpij3McTCP0

Service Group Choices: MCEE Math and Economics

The Little Red Hen: EconEdLink

Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard: EconEdLink

From Boxes to Sheep: Council on Economic Education

We are Water Protectors: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors
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32. Economics9. Personal Finance: Apply economic concepts and models to develop individual and collective financial goals and strategies for achieving these goals, taking into consideration historical and contemporary conditions that either inhibit or advance the creation of individual and generational wealth.3.2.9.1Identify possible short- and long-term consequences of different choices, while highlighting that not all individuals have access to the same choices.cost and benefits, spending, saving, choicesDanny Chooses a Pet: MCEE Math and Economics

How Much Time?: MCEE Math and Economics

Money and Exchange: MCEE Math and Economics

Beatrice's Goat: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

We are Water Protectors: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors

Uncle Jed's Barbershop: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

So Few of Me: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Family Roots: Population Education
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32. Economics10. Micro: Explain and evaluate how resources are used, and how goods and services are distributed, within different economic systems. Analyze how incentives influence the decisions of consumers, producers and government. Evaluate the intended and unintended consequences of these decisions from multiple perspectives.3.2.10.1Explain that consumers have two roles – as sellers of resources and buyers of goods and services. Explain that producers have two roles – as sellers of goods and services and buyers of resources. consumers, resources, goods, services,
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The Benefits of Trading: MCEE Math and Economics

A Season of Goods: MCEE Math and Economics

The Bookmark Factory: MCEE Math and Economics

Goods and Services: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

How Many Beverages Will Consumers Buy: Federal Reserve Bank of Minnesota
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42. Economics7. Economic Inquiry: Use economic models/reasoning and data analysis to construct an argument and propose a solution related to an economic question. Evaluate the impact of the proposed solution on various communities that would be affected.4.2.7.1Explain how the limited supply of natural resources requires people to make decisions about resource use and examine a specific resource use decision made in your community.natural resources, decisions, limited supplyUsing the PACED Process: MCEE Math and Economics

A Day at the Amusement Park: MCEE Math and Economics

Something from Nothing: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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42. Economics8. Fundamental Economics Concepts: Analyze how scarcity and artificial shortages force individuals, organizations, communities and governments to make choices and incur opportunity costs. Analyze how their decisions affect economic equity and efficiency.4.2.8.1Explain how incentives can change people’s decisions about resource use.incentives, decisions, resourcesHow Big is the Schoolyard: MCEE Math and Economics

Deciding How to Spend Money: MCEE Math and Economics

Last Stop on Market Street: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors

The Have a Good Day Cafe: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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42. Economics10. Micro: Explain and evaluate how resources are used, and how goods and services are distributed, within different economic systems. Analyze how incentives influence the decisions of consumers, producers and government. Evaluate the intended and unintended consequences of these decisions from multiple perspectives.4.2.10.1Explain what it means for a resource to be productive and how productivity can increase.resources, productive, productivityThe Packet Factory: MCEE Math and Economics

Productivity - YouTube (6:34): Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Morris Goes to School: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

On the Court with Michael Jordan: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Invest in Yourself: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Sweet Potato Pie: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Ten Mile Day: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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42. Economics11. Macro: Measure and evaluate the well-being of nations and communities using a variety of indicators. Explain the causes of economic ups and downs. Evaluate how government actions affect a nation’s economy and individuals’ well-being within an economy.4.2.11.1Explain how a nation’s resources influence the goods and services it can produce and why people in different cultures, regions or countries may make different decisions about resource use.resources, good, services, produce, decision-making, role of governmentLaura Ingalls Wilder: Frontier Town: EconEdLink

What is Competition?: EconEdLink

Work, Earnings, and Economics: Based off the book “Lyddie” by Katherine Paterson: EconEdLink

Saturday Sancocho: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Potato: A tale from the Great Depression: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis-Little Rock Branch

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52. Economics9. Personal Finance: Apply economic concepts and models to develop individual and collective financial goals and strategies for achieving these goals, taking into consideration historical and contemporary conditions that either inhibit or advance the creation of individual and generational wealth.5.2.9.1Apply a decision-making process to identify alternative options available to decision-makers in a historical setting, the decision that was made and the opportunity cost of the decision.decision making, alternative options,
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Choosing an Alternative for the Use of Sugar Act Taxes: MCEE Math and Economics

Identifying Opportunity Cost: MCEE Math and Economics

Making Decisions Big and Small: MCEE Math and Economics

Income & Budget Unit: MCEE Math and Economics

Using Children’s Literature to Teach About Economics and Enterprising Women: EconEdLink

Booker T. Washington: Fifty Cents and a Dream: EconEdLink

On the Court with Michael Jordan: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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52. Economics10. Micro: Explain and evaluate how resources are used, and how goods and services are distributed, within different economic systems. Analyze how incentives influence the decisions of consumers, producers and government. Evaluate the intended and unintended consequences of these decisions from multiple perspectives.5.2.10.1Calculate profit as the difference between revenue (from selling goods and services) and cost (payments for resources used).profit, revenue, goods, services, cost, resourcesCreative Toy: MCEE Math and Economics

Do I Look Like I'm Made of Money: EconEdLink

Revenue and Profit Definition (YouTube, 1:33)

Spotlighting Entrepreneurs: A Technology “iCon”: EconEdLink
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52. Economics11. Macro: Measure and evaluate the well-being of nations and communities using a variety of indicators. Explain the causes of economic ups and downs. Evaluate how government actions affect a nation’s economy and individuals’ well-being within an economy.5.2.11.1Investigate the relationship between individual well-being and the well-being of an entire community or nation.well-being, community, individual, role of governmentDream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon: MCEE Teaching Econ with BIPOC Authors

What Makes a Community?: Federal Reserve Bank of St.Louis

Our Town: Population Education
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52. Economics12. Global/International: Explain why people trade and why nations encourage or limit trade. Analyze the costs and benefits of international trade and globalization on communities and the environment.5.2.12.1Explain how government decisions concerning trading relationships may impact people differently within a community or nation.trade, decision-making, role of government, international trade, globalizationTaxation without Representation: EconEdLink

The Economics of Transportation: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis