VIDEO: North American Indians' Connection to Hawaii - GRADE 7-12
This video shows how much of the technology used by pre-contact Hawaiians came from the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest. LINK
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Jan 15, 2016
LESSON PLAN: How Many Should We Buy? - GRADE 7-12
Exercise on the Demand Curve for grades 7-12.
Jan 15, 2016
VIDEO: History of Sugar Cane in Hawaii - GRADE 7-12
A video from 1975 showcasing the history of the sugar industry in Hawaii and the sugar production process. LINK
Jan 15, 2015
ONLINE COURSE: FEE - The Branches of Government - GRADE 8-12
An online course from the Foundation for Economic Education introducing the reasoning behind the divisions of the federal government and...
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: What's the Relationship? - GRADE 8-12
This activity is a discovery lesson designed to help students determine the relationship between unemployment and economic growth through...
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: Time Value of Money - GRADE 8-12
LINK Note that the calculation of the time value of money is just the inverse (i.e. undoing) the calculation of the future value of...
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: CPI and Correcting Income for Inflation - GRADE 8-12
An exercise on how to correct prices for inflation for grades 8-12.
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: Productivity - GRADE 8-12
Exercise to define and compute productivity for grades 8-12.
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: Lanai's Dilemma - GRADE 8-12
An Exercise on Opportunity Cost utilizing the island of Lanai as a case study for grades 8-12.
Jan 15, 2015
VIDEO: Supply and Demand Explained in 5 minutes - GRADE 8-12
This video explains what economists really mean by 'supply' and 'demand' - not a 'thing' but in fact a relationship - that is customarily...
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: Externalities - GRADE 8-12
A lesson plan on externalities for middle school students and up. Also useful for Civics classes to understand the potential economic...
Jan 15, 2015
LESSON PLAN: Economic Good Types - GRADE 8-12
An exercise to practice categorizing economic good types - with particular emphasis on Common Goods and the Tragedy of the Commons. For...
Mar 15, 2014
LESSON PLAN: Intro to the Economy - Econ Vocab Exercise - GRADE 9-10
Econ vocabulary exercise covering demand, supply, and opportunity cost, among other economic terms. For grades 9-10.
Jan 15, 2014
RESOURCE: JA Connect Personal Finance - Self-Guided Lessons - GRADE 9-12
JA Connect Financial Literacy JA Connect Learning Pathways is a self-guided student experience, featuring a flexible, modular repository...
Jan 15, 2014
RESOURCE: JA Connect Entrepreneurship - Self-Guided Lessons - GRADE 9-12
JA Connect Entrepreneurship JA Connect Entrepreneurship provides a self-guided, on-demand learning experience and resources to high...
Jan 15, 2014
VIDEO: Cash for Clunkers - GRADE 9-12
In this video you will be introduced to the economic effects of the 2009 government policy 'Cash for Clunkers'. This policy is an example...
Jan 15, 2014
RESOURCE: Junior Achievement of Hawaii - JA Personal Finance - GRADE 9-12
Junior Achievement (JA) programs provide a modular learning experience that teaches students about the mindset and the skills needed...
Jan 15, 2014
VIDEOS: Our Missing Trillions - GRADE 9-12
Where do our tax dollars go? In these videos students will learn how 25% of the defense budget has gone missing for decades. By 2018, $21...
Jan 15, 2014
ONLINE COURSE: FEE - The Constitution - GRADE 9-12
This online course from the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) will help students understand Constitution of the United States of...
Jan 15, 2014
ONLINE COURSE: FEE - Origins of the American Revolution - GRADE 9-12
An online course from the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) discussing the principles that guided the Founders in the creation of...
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