Economics Social Studies School Time

Provides basic information about starting a business, earning money, spending it wisely, and saving and investing. Includes quizzes, games, glossary of financial terms, and a look at how consumer habits influence the economy.

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• Peanuts and Crackerjacks - Interactive introduction to the economics of pro sports. From the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Includes teacher's guide.
• The Mint - Provides basic information about starting a business, earning money, spending social studies it wisely, and saving and investing. Includes quizzes, games, glossary social studies of financial terms, and a look at how consumer habits social studies influence the economy.
• Washingtonpost.com: Business Glossary - Searchable dictionary of more than 1,250 business terms.
• IRS Tax Interactive - Educates teenagers about the U.S. tax system, the effect of taxes on their day-to-day lives, and new electronic ways to file tax returns.
• Museum of American Finance - Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history.
• The Tax Museum - An interactive overview of the history of American social studies revenue social studies policy and politics, with narrative text and social studies multimedia material.
• TeachingKidsBusiness.com - Introduces the basics of business by allowing players to create social studies a "product," advertise and market it.
• AP Macroeconomics - Provides review material for the AP Macroeconomics Exam.
• Moneyopolis - Game challenges kids to earn, save, and spend social studies money. Players are given "seed money" and then social studies visit the game\\'s seven centers: financial planning, job, social studies banking, shopping, education, community centers and city hall. social studies Includes teacher's guide.
• Taking the Pulse of the Economy - Explores what a recession is and whether the social studies United school time States is in one now. From Washington social studies Post's KidPost.
• Virtual Developing Country - Issues and ideas of development economics, using Zambia school time as social studies a case study. Background information, virtual field school time trips, worksheets, social studies data, photos, development glossary and maps.
• Tax History Project - Information about the history of American taxation, with web-based documentary publications and original research.
• In the Mix - Online companion to the PBS special "Financial Literacy: social studies On The Money" includes resources, activities, information, advice, social studies video clips, and polls.
• FedVille - Online game complete with a local bank that social studies encourages kids to save, a neighborhood cinema that social studies shows movies about money, and a local deli social studies and store where kids can spend their earnings.

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