SDUSD HSS - Principles of Economics

Principles of Economics

Content

2016 History-Social Science Framework, Ch. 18 " Principles of Economics"

1998 History-Social Science Content Standards pp. 59-61

California Common Core State Standards

Inquiry

How is economics about scarcity, investment, growth, employment, competition, protection, entrepreneurship, and markets?
What is capitalism? What are its benefits and problems?
How do worldwide markets affect me?
What does it mean to be financially literate?
How does the economy relate to me?
What does it mean to budget?
How do markets work in the abstract and concrete world?

Unit Modules

Fundamental Economic Concepts and Reasoning

The American Market Economy

Government Influence upon the American Economy

Labor Markets

Aggregate Economic Behavior

The Global Economy

SDUSD Personal Financial Literacy Curriculum

11.1.18_financial literacy

Resources

Text Adoption - Economics: Principles in Action

Here are some other helpful resources can I plan to organize and post on the site by unit. Not quite there yet:

Curricula Resources for Economics:

1. C3 Teachers Inquiry Design Model learning activities:

Corporate Social Responsibility: Should corporations have a conscience?
Economic Happiness: How could Americans be happier?
Free Trade: Is free trade worth the price?
Gender Wage Gap: What should we do about the gender wage gap?
Great Recession: Who's to blame for the Great Recession?
Labor Market: Does it matter what I want to be when I grow up?

2. Econedlink: https://www.econedlink.org/

3. Education and the environment initiative: http://www.californiaeei.org/Curriculum/

4. UC Irvine: http://historyproject.uci.edu/12thgraderesources/

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