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To market we will go
In a market simulation, students will experience the roles of producers and consumers. The crafts in this market may be easily tied in with winter multicultural holidays (Christmas, Kwaanza, Hanukkah, Hmong New Year, Las Posadas, etc.) Students can purchase gifts for their family members at the market.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 and 4 English Language Development and Social Studies)
By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.

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EconEdLink
EconEdLink maintains a large library of online economics lessons for K-12 teachers and their students, and provides essential information about creating economics lesson plans for teachers who are new to the field. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: National Council on Economic Education
Hands on Banking
Get the "Money Skills You'll Need for Life" on this financial literacy website. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Pennies make cents
Students will review the history of trade before money and will investigate the history of money. Students will locate information about the first coin authorized by the United States and will learn about the penny. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan
Provided by: EconEdLink
Practical Money Skills for Life
Everything you need to understand about making money, spending money, budgeting money, investing money and saving money. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Visa