Lesson summary
The economy is something we hear a lot about – but what is the economy? What is economics? In this activity you’re going to find out!
Lesson guides and printables
Lesson details
Curriculum mapping
Curriculum codes:
Complete lesson for classroom teachers:
https://www.coolaustralia.org/activity/real-wealth-what-is-economics-what-is-the-economy-flipped-classroom-year-7-8/
Ideal for: Lower Secondary
Themes:
- think and connect
Time required: 40 minutes
Curriculum connections: Business and Economics, Personal and Social Capability, Sustainability
Resources required
- Device with internet capability
- Pen & paper (optional)
Additional info
Learning@Home resources are designed for parents and teachers to use with children in the home environment. They can be used as stand-alone activities or built into existing curriculum-aligned learning programs. Our Learning@Home series includes two types of resources. The first are fun and challenging real-world activities for all ages, the second are self-directed lessons for upper primary and secondary students. These lessons support independent learning in remote or school settings.
