Focus: Grades 3-5 Economics (Focus) (Focus)

Authors:Barbara J. Flowers, Penny KuglerBonnie T. Meszaros
Publisher: National Council on Economic Education/NCEE
Keywords: focus, economics, grades
Number of Pages: 205
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1561835358
ISBN-13: 9781561835355

Book Description:

This publication uses 14 hands-on activities to engage students in economics concepts through simulations, games, stories, and role playing activities. Each lesson includes a closure activity and assessment. This core curriculum utilizes communications and thinking skills to introduce fundamental economic concepts that give students a foundation in essential life skills such as teamwork, critical analysis, negotiation skills and more.

Also available:

Focus: Economics - Grades K-2 - ISBN 1561836214
Financial Fitness for Life: Steps to Financial Fitness - Grades 3-5 - Student Workouts - ISBN 1561835439

The Council for Economic Education envisions a world in which people are empowered through economic and financial literacy to make informed and responsible choices throughout their lives as consumers, savers, investors, workers, citizens, and participants in our global economy.

Some of the areas in K-12 education we publish in include:

- Establishing and building credit

- Managing personal finances

- Understanding economics on a local, national, and global level

- Using economics in other subject areas: Social Studies, Geography, History, etc.


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