Beyond the Worksheet: Hands On Economics for High School
Recommended Grades: 9-12
Description:
Bring economics beyond the worksheet with hands-on resources recommended by Master Economics Teacher Amy Ricardo of Bryant High School. Using Play-Doh, building bricks and individual dry-erase boards, students can build, create, respond, collaborate and explain their thinking as they explore economics, personal finance and entrepreneurship. Suggested activities provide practical ways to introduce and reinforce key concepts, while the versatile materials can be used throughout the year to make learning more interactive, engaging and memorable.
Educators will receive the following items shipped directly to their classroom:
- Plastic bricks
- Plastic brick separators
- Play-Doh
- Play money
- Dry Erase boards, erasers, and markers
- Educators will receive a kit overview and presentation slides for suggested activities
