12th Grade Economic Inequality Lessons

Exploration of contemporary economic inequality issues, analyzing the value of the "99% vs. 1%" perspective. Gain understanding of economic division's implications and assess macro-level solutions to address inequality.

Explore U.S. economic policies with a focus on budgeting and tax strategies. Gain insights into economic theories, analyze congressional spending decisions, and compare different economic approaches to better understand the impact of financial systems on the economy.

Focuses on analyzing relationships and examining how events influence one another, enhancing understanding of their interconnectedness. Encourages the development of skills for exploring causal connections, leading to a more effective examination of cause and effect dynamics.

Explore the characteristics of various economic systems, including traditional, command, and market economies, focusing on their approaches to production, distribution, and consumption. Develop an understanding of the decision-making processes within these systems and examine their implications for economic growth and quality of life.

Investigate the key causes and events leading to the outbreak of World War 1 through engaging questions and analysis of political cartoons. By the conclusion of this exploration, learners will be equipped to identify major historical events, critically assess their impact, and understand their significant role in shaping world history.

Analysis of fundamental economic systems, examining how they influence national economic structures. Learners will understand the attributes and roles of traditional, command, mixed, and capitalist systems, gaining insights into their practical applications and decision-making mechanisms.

Investigate the key elements and driving forces behind major historical revolutions. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the causes and effects, enabling analysis of similar transformative events across history.

Focus on the fundamental concepts of environmental science, concentrating on the effects of international environmental policies and strategies. Develop an understanding of ecological footprints, risk assessments, and the regulatory frameworks guiding environmental protection. Gain comprehensive insights into global environmental challenges and the responses to these issues.

Examine the economic landscape of Antebellum America with a focus on the plantation system and its societal economic implications. Gain insights into historical economic trends by understanding the role of slavery in shaping economic practices. Analyze the impact of the cotton industry on both American and global markets.

Analyze the comprehensive dynamics of the economic circular flow model, concentrating on the essential functions of households, businesses, and government. Gain a nuanced understanding of economic interactions and the movement of goods, services, and money throughout an economy. Develop insights into how these components interrelate and contribute to economic stability and growth.

Examine the key driving forces behind political revolutions of the long nineteenth century, focusing on economic inequality, Enlightenment ideas, and oppressive governance. Develop the ability to analyze historical documents and construct well-supported arguments, thereby enhancing understanding of historical contexts and their influence on contemporary society.

Understand the core components of economic systems with a focus on market, command, and traditional economies. Achieve a thorough understanding of how different economic operations function, compare various systems, and evaluate the real-world applications and implications associated with each type.

Analyze diverse policies aimed at achieving economic and social objectives such as growth and stability. Gain the ability to identify and evaluate policy objectives related to economic growth, equity, price stability, and employment.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of macroeconomic fundamentals by examining key economic indicators such as GDP, unemployment, and business cycles. Develop skills to analyze economic growth and assess the impact of economic fluctuations on society.

Explore the fundamentals of economics by examining the decisions individuals make to meet their needs and desires, the role of entrepreneurship, and the concept of franchises. Gain a comprehensive understanding of economic systems such as capitalism and the vital contributions of entrepreneurs, while deepening knowledge of foundational economic principles.

Explore Africa's vital natural resources and economic activities to gain a comprehensive understanding of the region's economic landscape. Emphasize the significance of key resources such as mining while examining economic definitions. Develop insights into Africa's economic framework and enhance skills in identifying crucial resources and their roles in economic development.

Examine key principles of governmental economics, focusing on how interest rates and reserve requirements influence individual financial choices and banking operations. Gain insight into how economic policies shape personal financial decisions and affect the broader economy.

Explore the significant events and outcomes of the Korean War, focusing on the involvement of North Korea, China, and the USA, and the geopolitical strategies such as the Truman Doctrine. Understand the conflict's consequences, like the establishment of the demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel and the armistice agreement. Develop insights into the pivotal moments that shaped the Korean Peninsula and enhance analytical skills to comprehend complex historical events.

Analyze documents on the socio-economic conditions in France before the French Revolution to examine governmental responses to crises and the causes of public discontent. Develop skills in interpreting historical documents, practicing historical reasoning, and composing DBQ essays. Enhance understanding of historical context and reasoning abilities.

Analyze the foundational principles of renewable and nonrenewable energy, alongside the environmental consequences of fossil fuel consumption. Gain an understanding of how energy usage contributes to climate change and explore practical strategies to reduce these impacts.