High School Economics
Understanding economics is essential to becoming an involved and productive citizen that makes wise financial choices. Getting informed about supply, demand and real cost makes us all better consumers. Use this High School Economics Web Guide to find practical resources and real-life projects that make learning economics a breeze.
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Teaching Resources for High School Economics
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Parent Resources for High School Economics
Students can get a head start on financial success by learning sound economic principles in their teen years. Use the parent resources for high school economics to help your child make sound economic decisions.
Insights for Parent Resources for High School Economics
- One of the best ways to help your teen is to ask the teacher what the class is studying and supplement those subjects at home. This Web guide is full of resources that can help you find the right material.
- High school is a great time to get your teenager involved in household economics, whether by allowing them to help with the household budget, having them shop for groceries and prepare a meal or guiding them toward a part-time job.
- If you’re homeschooling your children, you may find the “Teaching Resources for High School Economics” section of this Web guide more relevant. For many more Web sites that can help with homeschooling in a variety of ways, see our Homeschooling Web Guide.
Top Sites for Parent Resources for High School Economics
For economics standards …
Council for Economic Education
is home to American standards for teaching economics. There are 20 standards listed with links to lesson plans and benchmarks for each one.
SCORE
(Schools of California Online Resources for Education) provides the best overview of the key concepts your teenager should be learning. Though these standards are for the state of California, they can give you an idea of what your teenager is studying in school.
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