To get started, the students will read Lyddie, a novel by Katherine Paterson. The novel is set mainly in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840s. In ...

This lesson introduces the concept of monopoly. It calls upon students to consider how monopoly power might affect the quality and price of goods a...

Economic freedom is freedom from government intervention in the production and distribution of goods and services. After World War II, governments...

While precise numbers are not known, it is believed the number of boycotts has grown markedly in the past fifty years. Consumers seem to be ...

In this lesson, students will examine different methods for allocating resources, taking note of the cost and benefits associated with each meth...

In Part III of this lesson, students will have the opportunity to complete an interactive exercise that will take them on a historical tour ...

In this lesson students will learn about the impact that efficient markets have on attempting to correctly time the stock market, as well as...

In Part II of this lesson, students will have the opportunity to complete an interactive exercise that will take them on a historical tour o...

This lesson will help students to understand the terms that are associated with the New York Stock Exchange. It will also help students to r...

OPEC is generally seen as the primary institution that controls oil prices. Is that what OPEC really does? Use this lesson to get an overvie...