Standard Course of Study :: Economics

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The economics of recycling: Students learn about recycling rates in Japan and the United States, specifically examining the disposal of large appliances and questions of who bears the cost of the recycling. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10–12 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

Economics in the headlines: Students examine the factors that change supply and demand for products. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 11–12 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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