

Product Description:
Empower your students to think like economists with this comprehensive and engaging lesson on Economic Indicators! Designed for middle and high school learners, this lesson helps students understand, apply, and analyze key concepts that influence personal finance, national policy, and global economies.
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
Understand inflation and analyze it through real-world case studies
Explain employment and unemployment, and explore their impact on society.
Understand interest rates and the cost of borrowing and saving, including flat rates vs APR.
Apply the concepts of national income and national debt to individual and national contexts.
Value the importance of economic indicators in everyday decision-making.
What’s Included:
Warm-up activity and clear introduction to economic indicators
Interactive segments on:
Inflation (case study + perspectives)
Employment/Unemployment (group tasks, researcher activity)
Interest Rates (borrowing, saving, APR vs flat rate)
Economic Growth (GDP, GNP, % increase/decrease + analysis)
National Income & National Debt (with check-ins and reflective questions)
Research-based activities to build real-world thinking skills
Check-in points for formative assessment
Quick quiz to assess comprehension
Clear keywords and definitions
Activities that promote critical thinking, collaboration, and economic literacy
Perfect for:
Business Studies
Social Studies
Economics Classes
Financial Literacy Lessons
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