Mary Redding Su Weibley Chelsea Shatzer Amanda Strohecker

 The study of how people choose to use resources Can include  Time talent people have available  Land, buildings, equipment, and other tools on hand  Knowledge of how to combine and create useful products and services

 LABOR  LAND  INVESTMENTS  MONEY  INCOME  PRODUCTION  TAXES  GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE

 Ice Trade Game Ice Trade Game

 PA Standard C: Transportation (eg. trade routes)  Subject Content Demonstrates concepts and principles used in economics  Why it is Helpful? This game is helpful to the student because it shows them how to manage money and how trade works.

 Economic Breakdown Economic Breakdown

 PA Standard C Identify and explain how continuity and change have influenced Pennsylvania history from the Beginnings to  Subject Content Uses vocabulary related to economics  Example: Stock market, brokers, recession, supply and demand  Why it is Helpful? Introduces important economic vocabulary and concepts in a fun mnemonic way.

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