Standard Course of Study :: Economics and Civics

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The Great Depression: Impact over time: In this lesson students listen to oral history excerpts from Stan Hyatt from Madison County and evaluate how the Great Depression affected one North Carolina family over time.; Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

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Economic freedom, political freedom: Their meaning, their results: Students will analyze the concepts of economic freedom and political freedom. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

Comparative economic systems: Students will compare several aspects of the economies of the United States, North Korea, and Chad. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 7 and 10–12 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

The collapse of corporate giants: Students role-play the part of a Board of Inquiry, convened to examine the actions of a number of corporate executives in companies that have failed financially. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10–12 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

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