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| Economics |
| Web site |
Subject |
Level |
Applicable |
Synopsis |
Multimedia |
National Council on Economic Education |
Economics |
8-12 |
Teachers |
The National Council on Economic Education has all sorts of resources, including lessons and practical tools to teach and learn economics concepts. |
PowerPoint (editable); Virtual Econ activities |
| Foundation for Teaching Economics |
Economics |
8-12 |
Teachers |
This Web site has sections for teachers and students. The section for teachers includes National Economics Standards and lesson plans on a variety of economics topics. |
Interactive PDF |
| Federal Reserve Bank |
Business Economics; Consumer Economics |
High School |
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This highly useful web site offers much for teachers pertaining to interactive lessons, money, personal finance, the Federal Reserve Bank. |
Interactive Banking System |
| National Budget Congressional Budget Office |
Economics |
High School |
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News, papers on various current topics, the budget outlook, a glossary of budget and economic terms, and many other useful items of information |
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Stock Market |
Business Economics; Consumer Economics |
8th –12th |
Economics; Stock Market Game |
The New York Stock Exchange
provides much information for middle and secondary students about the stock market. |
PDF Files |
| News Hour Extra |
Economics |
K-12 |
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This web site from PBS provides resources and lesson plans for teachers of mathematics and economics. |
Podcast |
| Frontline |
Economics; Business Economics |
7-12 |
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PBS Frontline explores many issues of relevance to citizens. Go to this web site to find business- and economics-related issues investigated on Frontline broadcasts, where teachers may find program transcripts, online programs, lesson plans and other teaching materials. |
Video; Podcast; excellent quality |
| Consumer Economics (Financial Education) |
Consumer Economic |
K-12 |
Teachers/Parents |
This web site from Merrill Lynch, developed in 1999, has downloadable activity sheets to use to help students study such topics as managing time money, and priorities; exploring life/career skills and entrepreneurship; understanding how the stock market works and examining investment options; and establishing good credit and saving for college. |
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