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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 8

The learner will analyze features of the economic system of the United States.

Objective 8.05

Predict how prices change when there is either a shortage or surplus.

Resources aligned to this objective

How much is that cupcake really worth?!
Use this as an introductory lesson to supply & demand for Economic, Legal and Political Systems students.
Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies)
By Joy Walker.

Lesson plans on the web

A case study: The inflation rate
Using current data, students interpret rates of fluctuation in the U.S. economy. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 10–12 Social Studies)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education