The Story of Jack and the Bank Stalk Fairy tales have always been used to give lessons about life. The story of Jack and the Bean Stalk is a good lesson about the importance of knowing about money and banks.. http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
Pennies Make Cents Students will review the history of trade before money and will investigate the history of money. Students will locate i http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
What Would You Work Hard For? GRADES K-2. This lesson has students go through a simulation to learn about value, abundance, and scarcity and asks them to consider the things that they’d be willing to work very hard for... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Bill, Are You Bogus? In a barter system, people have to trade goods and services for other goods and services. In an economy that produces... http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
Should I Use Cash or Credit? To use or not to use credit for a major purchase is an important decision. There is a nifty process in making such decis http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
Money is What Money Does Throughout history, a wide variety of items have served as money. These include gold, silver, large stone wheels, tobacco.. http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
I Have No Money, Would You Take Wampum? Through the use of folk tales, history, and the students' own experiences, students will recognize the inter-relatedness... http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
Let's Talk Turkey: The Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Have you ever wondered what it costs to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal of turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, cranberries, and other goodies? http: //econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson...
