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    • Thumb image for Economic Spotter: Supply and Demand at the Gold RushResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Economic Spotter: Supply and Demand at the Gold Rush

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Economics
      In the lesson, from EconEdLink, students explore how the laws of supply and demand affected the California Gold Rush. This lesso...
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      Economic Spotter: Resources During World War II

      Grades: 3 to 5
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      In this lesson, from EconEdLink, students play economic spotters as they travel back to a time when the world was at war. They l...
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      Spend Like a Monkey

      Grades: 3 to 12
      Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science and 2 additional..
      In this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Hannah Schardt writes about a new study from Yale Univer...
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      Energy: The U.S. in Crisis?

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Physics, History-Social Science, Science, Economics
      In this Science NetLinks lesson, students study and assess past, present, and future decisions related to energy shortages. They...
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      Tapped Dry: How Do You Solve a Water Shortage?

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      This lesson, from EconEdLink, examines supply and demand and cost/benefit analysis by focusing on the drought that plagued the N...
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      Fill'er up, Please: A Lesson on Supply and Demand

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      In this EconEdLink lesson, students identify the factors that influence the price of a gallon of gasoline. They explain why gaso...
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      How Gas Prices Work

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      This resource, found on the HowStuffWorks Web site, features an article about How Gas Prices Work. There are extensive links ...
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      Lemon Squeeze - The Lemonade Stand

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      Everyone has at one time or another opened a lemonade or Kool-Aid Stand. What a great place to begin an economics lesson. Stud...
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      Scarcity, Choice, and Decisions

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      In this lesson, from the Mint, students work together to plan a dance, and in the process develop an appreciation for trade-offs...
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      Choices

      Grades: TK/K to 2
      Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics
      This reproducible handout, from an EconEdLink lesson, can be used as a math lesson utilizing tokens for barter or trade.
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