The Role of a Bank Teller
In banking and finance, the role of a bank teller is a key feature. In this lesson, we will explore how bank tellers could make or break the bankin...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 05/24/2005


Who Is Ben Bernanke?
This lesson introduces students to the Chairman of the Federal Reserve System, Ben Bernanke. It describes briefly his involvement within the Federal R...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 06/08/2009


Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 18, 2009
This lesson focuses on the March 18, 2009, press release by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions a...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 03/26/2009


Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, January 28, 2009
This lesson focuses on the January 28, 2009, press release by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 02/06/2009


Work, Earnings and Economics: Using 'Lyddie' by Katherine Paterson
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 Low...
Grade: 6-8    Published: 09/13/2007


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Your Credit Counts Challenge: Trainer's GuideYour Credit Counts Challenge: Trainer's Guide
Grade: 7-adult   Published: 2004
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Section 6: The Basics of a Market Economy
Participants will identify the characteristics of people who build wealth. Participants will recognize the primary features of a market economy including voluntary exchange, private ownership, a pric...
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Participants will understand the concept of net wealth and how the decisions they make can cause their own net wealth to increase or decrease. Participants will explain why an early start in saving a...

 

 
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