Description
Empower Students with a Global Economics and Finance Curriculum for High School
Help students navigate the complex world of money, markets, and decision-making with Economics & Finance: Principles for a Global World. This dynamic economics and finance curriculum for high school students blends foundational concepts with global case studies—from Mesopotamian farmers to Nigerian entrepreneurs and Brazil’s central bank. It’s an AP-aligned course that teaches students how to think economically and act financially responsible.
What This Curriculum Covers
Students will learn to:
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Define and apply key concepts like scarcity, opportunity cost, and incentives
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Budget and plan using real-world personal finance simulations
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Explore banking, credit, investing, and entrepreneurship
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Analyze supply, demand, and price elasticity
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Understand macroeconomic indicators like GDP and inflation
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Evaluate fiscal and monetary policy impacts
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Simulate trade, taxation, and market failures
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Explore globalization, sustainability, and inequality
Curriculum Format & Use
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📄 Format: Full-color digital PDF, printable worksheets, Google Sheets integration
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🎯 Use Case: Ideal for homeschoolers, co-ops, micro-schools, or traditional high school classrooms
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🧪 Features: 10 full chapters, hands-on labs, data simulations, global economic case studies, and AP-style review questions
Key Learning Benefits
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Master essential financial skills including budgeting, saving, and interest calculation
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Develop quantitative reasoning and decision-making through scenario-based labs
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Understand global economic systems, trade, and market behavior
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Prepare for AP Micro and Macro with aligned concepts and analytical tools
Outbound Resources for Deeper Learning
🔗 U.S. Federal Reserve Education Resources
🔗 Khan Academy’s Economics and Finance Courses
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🔗 Explore All High School Curriculum Options
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