We’re robbing the economy blind…of secrets! Using the Money Heist crew as our guides, this 32 slide money heist themed lesson is aimed to crack the code on all things monetary policy such as the money supply, interest rates, and exchange rates. Think of it as planning the perfect heist, but we’re after economic knowledge. We’ll even meet the Professor of economics, Friedman, and learn why printing money isn’t always a good idea. Business Economics Playground

This comprehensive 32 slide lesson dives deep into the supply-side of the economy. Starting with a hands-on exploration of China, it guides students through various supply-side policies using engaging examples and activities. From interactive learning aids to expert challenges, students will develop a solid understanding of how government policies can impact the supply in an economiy and ultimately economic growth. Business Economics Playground

I have cooked up a 30-slide superhero epic where the government is the caped crusader of the economy. Trying to turn dry economic concepts into a thrilling adventure where the government has to save the day from economic villains like inflation and unemployment. And to top it off, I have thrown in some challenges to keep the students on their toes. Hope your students enjoy! Business Economics Playground

This resource is a market failure party! It’s got everything to make learning fun: a slide show (29 slides) packed with info, engaging activities like turning into art critics and solving public good puzzles, and even a memory trick to remember all the market failure drama. Get ready to dive into the crazy world of economics! Clear learning objectives A lot of opportunities for elicitation Optional starter activity also. Hope you enjoy. Business Economics Playground

This resource is a demand-packed powerhouse! It’s got everything you need to turn your students into demand experts. From auctioning chocolate bars to dancing through demand shifters, this 43-slide presentation is a fun and easy way to master demand curves and their movers and shakers. Plus, a handy handout keeps students on track. Get ready to watch demand soar in your classroom! Business Economics Playground

Supply Spectacular! This 33-slide lesson is all about how much stuff businesses are willing to make. Building on your demand knowledge, you’ll explore the law of supply, see how things like costs and technology can shift the supply curve (remember that handy TWICS acronym!), and even get a taste of real-world economics with some cool reading material. Get ready to become a supply side superstar! I have also thrown in a starter retrieval activity. Business Economics Playground

This dynamic 28-slide lesson dives deep into the world of price elasticity of demand. Starting with a fun review of demand and supply, it guides students through the concept of PED, using a catchy memory aid to crack the formula (Queue before you Pay)and to to remember the factors determining PED (SPLAT!) Interactive elements and a practice exam question ensure students master the bend and flex of demand curves. Get ready to make PED perfectly clear! A worksheet is also included. Business Economics Playground

This 25-slide presentation delves into the fascinating world of resource allocation in a market economy. Building on the foundation of previous lessons it focuses on the price mechanism as the driving force behind resource distribution. With clear learning objectives and a helpful (ARSI) memory aid, students will gain a deep understanding of how prices influence production, consumption, and resource allocation. Engaging lesson and opportunities to challenge their thinking ensure a dynamic and informative learning experience. I have also included another economic system activity if you choose to use it. Business Economics Playground

This 44-slide presentation includes: The WHY: Unpacking the complex reasons we choose to work, from the obvious financial motivations to the less tangible job satisfaction and personal fulfillment. Wage Wizardry: Learning how those numbers on your paycheck are determined. It’s all about supply and demand, but there’s more to it than meets the eye! Labor Market Dynamics: Understanding what makes jobs hot or not. From industry trends to government policies, discover the factors shaping the employment landscape. Wage Gaps: Exploring why some people earn more than others. It’s not always fair, but this presentation sheds light on the complex issues at play. Bonus features: Video insights: Get ready to hit play and discuss. Think tank moments: Challenge your understanding with thought-provoking questions. I would recommend doing an activity on Specialization before beginning this unit. Business Economics Playground

This 31-slide presentation is a fun and informative guide to government intervention. It breaks down complex economic concepts into easy-to-understand explanations and visuals. Level up your economics game, one slide at a time! Business Economics Playground

This 27 slide presentation is part 2 of the World of Work pack. Exploring how specialization can boost earnings but also limit options. It weighs the pros and cons of focusing on one skill, and examines how the minimum wage fits into the picture. Plus, you’ll get a taste of how different countries and people can benefit from specializing in what they do best. Business Economics Playground

In a nutshell, this 52 PESTLE-E lesson is about the economy and how the government plays a key role in shaping it. The government uses tools like fiscal and monetary policy to achieve goals like low inflation, high growth, and low unemployment. These policies can have a significant impact on businesses, so understanding them is essential for making informed decisions. Business Economics Playground

In this 62 slide engaging lesson, we’ll dive into the world of PESTLE, the external factors that shape businesses. We’ll define, discuss, and explore real-world examples of each factor, from political policies to technological advancements. By the end, you’ll have a solid understanding of how these forces can impact a business’s success or failure. So, let’s crack open the PESTLE code! Please note the Economic factor is examined independently and is another exciting lesson coming soon. Please also check out the free PESTLE template you can give your students.

"All materials not originally created by Michelle O Looney are used with permission or under fair use guidelines.¨ Action-packed lessons: Forget dry lectures, these engaging activities (think props, games, and even a space adventure!) will have students clamoring for more. Catchy titles: Each lesson boasts a title that sparks curiosity and sets the tone for the learning journey. Crystal-clear learning objectives: Students know exactly what they’ll achieve by the end of each session. Engagement for all: This resource caters to different learning styles, ensuring no student gets left behind. The best part? You don’t need to scour the internet for hours. This comprehensive scheme of work has it all, meticulously researched and ready to use. Business Economics Playground

"All materials not originally created by Michelle O Looney are used with permission or under fair use guidelines.¨ Action-packed lessons: Forget dry lectures, these engaging activities (think props, games, and even a space adventure!) will have students clamoring for more. Catchy titles: Each lesson boasts a title that sparks curiosity and sets the tone for the learning journey. Crystal-clear learning objectives: Students know exactly what they’ll achieve by the end of each session. Engagement for all: This resource caters to different learning styles, ensuring no student gets left behind. The best part? You don’t need to scour the internet for hours. This comprehensive scheme of work has it all, meticulously researched and ready to use. Business Economics Playground