Economics

Business education resources on economics — lesson plans, recorded sessions, publications and teaching materials from the National Business Education Association.

31 resources

Lesson Plan: Economics - Supply and Demand

A 50-minute economics lesson for grades 11–12 on supply and demand, how competition sets prices, and prices as signals to buyers and sellers.

MembersLesson PlanApr 15, 2024

Lesson Plan: Economics - Wants and Needs

A 50-minute economics lesson for grades 11–12 on economic wants and how they are satisfied, with a Canva vision board activity.

MembersLesson PlanFeb 23, 2024

Lesson Plan: Economics - Scarcity

A 50-minute economics lesson for grades 11–12 on scarcity and how it forces individuals, governments and societies to make choices.

MembersLesson PlanFeb 23, 2024

Economics: Minimum Wage

A lesson plan about the advantages and disadvantages and identify the winners/losers from different government intervention examples in the economy.

MembersLesson PlanJan 1, 2023

Economics: Federal Income Taxes

An economics lesson on why federal income taxes exist, how much tax a person pays in a scenario, and the pros and cons of a tax increase.

MembersLesson PlanJan 1, 2023