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The Atlanta Fed and other Federal Reserve Banks have award-winning, free lessons to help middle and high school educators teach about personal finance, money and banking, macro- and microeconomics, and international economics.
Looking for an engaging way to introduce elasticity to your students? This lesson uses rubber bands and other familiar products to get your students excited about the topic.
In this lesson, students will interpret primary sources and participate in a simulation activity to learn about the mercantilist system used in British North America.
Since Gates is one of the richest people in the world it seems logical to say yes, but the answer is more nuanced than that. This activity helps students learn the differences between money, net worth, and wealth.