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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Foundational Concepts - Barter Systems and Currency - Economics

Foundational Concepts - Barter Systems and Currency - Economics

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Foundational Concepts - Barter Systems and Currency - Economics

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social-studies

Study essential aspects of economics, focusing on barter systems, currency identification, and scarcity. Gain an understanding of economic principles and historical developments.

5th Grade - University

Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

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Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore essential economic concepts such as scarcity and supply and demand. Gain insights into making informed decisions and understanding market dynamics.

7th Grade

Understanding Scarcity - Needs vs. Wants - Foundations of Economics

Understanding Scarcity - Needs vs. Wants - Foundations of Economics

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Understanding Scarcity - Needs vs. Wants - Foundations of Economics

7th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate key concepts such as scarcity, resource distribution, and economic systems. Develop an understanding of economic needs and explore various types of economies. Focus on identifying essential economic principles and analyzing diverse economic structures.

6th Grade - University

[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

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[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

6th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore fundamental economic concepts, focusing on trade, bartering, and production. Gain a deeper understanding of economic dynamics and exchange mechanisms. Enhance skills in analyzing and interpreting economic interactions and their impact on society.

2nd Grade - University

Understanding Income - Personal Finance Basics - Economics

Understanding Income - Personal Finance Basics - Economics

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Understanding Income - Personal Finance Basics - Economics

2nd Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore core economic principles, focusing on the contrast between income and the roles of producers versus consumers, and examine the influence of natural resources on economic activities. Understand the relationship between work and earnings, and develop essential skills for effective personal finance management.

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Personal Finance Basics - Income, Expenses, and Investments

Personal Finance Basics - Income, Expenses, and Investments

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Personal Finance Basics - Income, Expenses, and Investments

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Gain a comprehensive understanding of personal finance by examining key concepts such as income, expenses, and investment options. Develop skills to effectively manage finances and make informed investment decisions.

2nd Grade - University

Understanding Income and its Role in Economics - Basic Concepts

Understanding Income and its Role in Economics - Basic Concepts

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Understanding Income and its Role in Economics - Basic Concepts

2nd Grade - University

Social-studies

Discover fundamental concepts of income, employment, and economic roles through thought-provoking questions. Identify producers and consumers, and gain an understanding of how income is generated. Enhance comprehension of economic interactions and roles, and develop skills in analyzing the dynamics of earning and spending.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Economic Choices - Decision-Making in Economic Systems - Fundamentals of Economics

Understanding Economic Choices - Decision-Making in Economic Systems - Fundamentals of Economics

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Understanding Economic Choices - Decision-Making in Economic Systems - Fundamentals of Economics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine economic systems with a focus on decision-making processes and resource allocation, developing the ability to make informed and strategic economic choices. Gain insights into different economic models, evaluating how resources are distributed and decisions are made in various contexts. Enhance analytical skills by understanding economic theory and applications, facilitating strategic thinking in economic environments.

7th Grade

Fundamentals of Economics - Economic Concepts - Basic Economic Principles

Fundamentals of Economics - Economic Concepts - Basic Economic Principles

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Fundamentals of Economics - Economic Concepts - Basic Economic Principles

7th Grade

Social-studies

Understand essential economic principles such as scarcity and the classification of resources, and gain insights into various economic systems. Develop the ability to differentiate between goods and services, and explore different economic systems with clarity and depth.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Economic Models - Latin America's Economic Frameworks]

[Understanding Economic Models - Latin America's Economic Frameworks]

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[Understanding Economic Models - Latin America's Economic Frameworks]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the ways in which Latin American countries integrate elements of traditional, command, and market economic models, offering insights into the complexities of mixed economies in the region. Develop a thorough understanding of how these nations strike a balance between these different systems. Gain skills in evaluating economic structures and their societal impacts, enhancing analytical abilities related to diverse economic models.

7th Grade

Understanding Economics - Goods and Services - Basic Economic Concepts

Understanding Economics - Goods and Services - Basic Economic Concepts

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Understanding Economics - Goods and Services - Basic Economic Concepts

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore essential economic concepts such as goods, services, and decision-making under scarcity. Learners will comprehend economic roles and apply the principle of opportunity cost to real-life scenarios.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Specialization and Trade - Key Economic Principles

Understanding Specialization and Trade - Key Economic Principles

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Understanding Specialization and Trade - Key Economic Principles

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine fundamental economic concepts such as specialization, division of labor, and trade. Understand how these principles enhance efficiency and build critical thinking abilities.

7th Grade

Understanding Market Dynamics - Basics of Supply and Demand - Core Concepts in Economics

Understanding Market Dynamics - Basics of Supply and Demand - Core Concepts in Economics

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Understanding Market Dynamics - Basics of Supply and Demand - Core Concepts in Economics

7th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the principles of supply and demand and their influence on market dynamics. Gain the ability to predict price fluctuations and understand the characteristics of various economic systems.

7th Grade

Fundamental Concepts - Basics of Economics - Introduction to Economics

Fundamental Concepts - Basics of Economics - Introduction to Economics

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Fundamental Concepts - Basics of Economics - Introduction to Economics

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore fundamental economics concepts, including scarcity, markets, goods, and services. Enhance understanding of economic principles and the basics of decision-making.

7th Grade

Economic Principles - African Economies - Global Economics

Economic Principles - African Economies - Global Economics

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Economic Principles - African Economies - Global Economics

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore key economic concepts related to African economies, including GDP, literacy rates, and trade barriers. Gain insights into economic models and their impact on development to understand their significance and application. Develop skills to analyze economic data, fostering informed decision-making and contributing to economic discussions.

7th Grade

Economic Concepts and Resources - African Economies

Economic Concepts and Resources - African Economies

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Economic Concepts and Resources - African Economies

7th Grade

Social-studies

Examine key economic concepts such as literacy rate, GDP, and trade restrictions within the context of African economies. Understand the significance and effects of regional economic resources. By the end of the learning experience, acquire insights into these foundational economic elements and their impact on the economic landscape of African nations.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Fundamentals of Economics - Principles of Economics

Conceptual Understanding - Fundamentals of Economics - Principles of Economics

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Conceptual Understanding - Fundamentals of Economics - Principles of Economics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine core economic concepts including scarcity, supply and demand, goods and services, and economic systems. Develop skills to analyze these principles and make informed decisions about resource allocation.

7th Grade

Understanding Economic Principles - Fundamental Concepts - Introduction to Economics

Understanding Economic Principles - Fundamental Concepts - Introduction to Economics

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Understanding Economic Principles - Fundamental Concepts - Introduction to Economics

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the essential principles of economics, including the dynamics of markets, various business structures, and the role of financial institutions. Develop the ability to critically evaluate economic decisions and gain a comprehensive understanding of market interactions.

7th Grade

Government Structures and Economic Concepts in Southwestern Asia

Government Structures and Economic Concepts in Southwestern Asia

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Government Structures and Economic Concepts in Southwestern Asia

7th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the governmental systems and economic principles in Southwestern Asia to understand varying forms of governance and economic approaches, thereby broadening knowledge of global economic diversity. Learners will gain insights into different government types and economic strategies, enhancing their grasp of international economic variations.

7th Grade

Economic Specialization - OPEC and Global Markets - Southwest Asian Economies

Economic Specialization - OPEC and Global Markets - Southwest Asian Economies

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Economic Specialization - OPEC and Global Markets - Southwest Asian Economies

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the economies of Southwest Asia, focusing on specialization, trade regulations, and the role of OPEC in influencing global markets. Understand economic decision-making processes and analyze their impact on international trade dynamics. Develop insights into how these factors shape the region's economic landscape and contribute to global economic patterns.

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