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span style=”font-size: medium;”Basic Economics Concepts – Common Core Lessons and Activities book/spanMeet the new Common Core State Standards/em for ELA as well as Literacy ;amp; Writing in History and Social Studies! This book is designed to supplement your Social Studies resources, adding new Common Core rigor, analysis, writing inference, text-dependent questions and more into your daily instruction. Copyright 2013. 24 pages. Middle/high school levels.span style=”font-size: small;”Here’s how it works!/spanWork through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core State Standards expectations.Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills.bnbsp;Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire – you can decide how in-depth to go.Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor ofCommon CoreState Standards, right before your eyes!span style=”font-size: small;”Basic Economics Concepts- Common Core Lessons and Activities includes:/spanReading for InformationHigher-Order ThinkingWriting ProblemsPrimary Source AnalysisVocabularyGraphic OrganizersMap Activities ;amp; More!span style=”font-size: small;”Tips for using and reproducing the book pages:/spanUse some of the pages – or use them all – based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs.Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5 X 11 inches, enlarge them 125% on your copy machine.Use the CCSS correlations grid to easily see whichCommon Corestandards are covered in each lesson.divCopyright 2013. Soft cover, 24 pages, 8-1/2 x 5-1/4, reproducible. Middle/high school.ISBN:978-0-635-10590-5/divspan style=”font-size: small;”Table of Content includes:/spanp style=”padding-left: 30px;”>eeds and Wants:Reading Informational Textbr / Exchange ;amp; Money:Reading Informational Textbr / Scarcity, Choices, ;amp; Costs:Reading Informational Textbr / Getting in Line:Primary Source Analysisbr / Cost ;amp; Benefit of Choices:Graphical Analysisbr / Communities: Consumers ;amp; Producers:Reading Informational Textbr / “A Double Hold-up”:Primary Source Analysisbr / Factors of Production:Graphical Analysisbr / Incentives:Reading Informational Textbr / Supply and Demand:Data Analysisbr / Economic Flowchart:Vocabularybr / Factors Affecting Supply ;amp; Demand:Compare ;amp; Contrastbr / Economic Consequences:Cause ;amp; Effectbr / Adam Smith ;amp; Free Markets:Reading Informational Textbr / Economist Quotations:Summarizing Informationbr / Economic Systems:Reading Informational Textbr / Entrepreneurship:Writingbr / Banks, Savers, ;amp; Borrowers:Reading Informational Textbr / Government ;amp; Taxes:Reading informational Textbr / Common Core State Standards Correlations