What Is Economics?
Learn about the importance of economics.
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16-30 min
The Art of Decisionmaking
OVERVIEW
This interactive assignment teaches the economic underpinnings of the need to make decisions, why every decision bears a cost, and how to make informed decisions.
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VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
How Do I Make a Decision?
Learn about PACED decision-making
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Beyond the Bet: Weighing Gambling Risks
Describe the risks and expected losses of gambling while evaluating their own money personalities and willingness to gamble.
CURRICULUM UNITS
1 HOUR+
Beyond the Bet: The Economics of Gambling
Three independent lesson plans help high school students understand gambling risks through personal finance and economics.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
How Mental Accounting Shapes Our Financial Choices
In this Page One Economics article, mental accounting shapes spending and saving decisions with real-life examples like gift money.
AUDIO Q&A
Econ Lowdown Podcast Series
21 Economics audio assignments for your classroom
