Understanding EconomicsHigh School

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Multiple Award-Winning ProgramA Social Studies Learning System

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Engage students with Understanding Economics using relevant topics and engaging hands-on projects and interactive resources. The Networks™ fully integrated digital and print social studies curriculum is grounded in solid pedagogy and strong authorship, and includes a full suite of thoughtfully designed teaching and learning tools. Understanding Economics builds practical, real-world understanding and gives students what they need to learn and interact with both theoretical and applied economics, as well as build a strong foundation of personal financial literacy. The program’s thoughtful design ensures students have what they need to build analytical skills and an economic vocabulary through well-written narrative, essential questions, fine-tuned assessment, and fresh, real-world examples throughout.

Focus on the big ideas with accessible text built to use essential questions and inquiry using the Voluntary National Content Standards in Economics.

Maximize comprehension with Reading Help- Desks in every lesson to build vocabulary, develop reading strategies, and strengthen note-taking skills.

Blend macroeconomics and microeconomics for a comprehensive introduction to the study of economics.

Enrich instruction with up-to-date charts, graphs, and infographics for a deeper understanding of abstract concepts.

Focus on relevant, real-world topics with Case Studies as well as Global Economy and You features.

Analyze primary and secondary sources, including text excerpts, political cartoons, photographs, graphs, charts, maps, and more to build critical thinking skills.

Develop strong critical thinking and analytical skills with the Debate feature.

Assess every lesson and chapter with confidence, with assessments and end-of-course assessment practice questions.

Customize the learning experience for differentiated instruction using leveled reading, customizable assessments and worksheets, and flexible online learning tools.

Learn more about economic skills and employment options with the Careers feature.

Support Spanish-speaking students and English Language Learners with an ELL reading level, Spanish translations of eAssessment quizzes and tests, and an English-Spanish Glossary.

Understanding Economics

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Understanding Economics

Unit 1 Thinking Like an EconomistChapter 1 What is Economics?Chapter 2 Economic Systems and Decision MakingChapter 3 The American Free Enterprise System

Unit 2 Understanding MarketsChapter 4 DemandChapter 5 SupplyChapter 6 PricesChapter 7 Market Structures

Unit 3 Business and LaborChapter 8 Business OrganizationChapter 9 Employment, Labor, and Wages

Unit 4 Money, Banking, and FinanceChapter 10 Money and BankingChapter 11 Financial Markets

Unit 5 Economic PerformanceChapter 12 Evaluating the EconomyChapter 13 Business Cycles and Economic Instability

Unit 6 Government and the EconomyChapter 14 Taxes and Government SpendingChapter 15 Fiscal PolicyChapter 16 The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

Unit 7 The Global EconomyChapter 17 International TradeChapter 18 Global Economic DevelopmentChapter 19 Personal Financial Literacy

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