What is Economics and why is it important to me?

Focus: This Web Quest briefly explains the basic concepts of economics. It is geared towards young students and should be adapted approriately for each age group. 
 

Objectives/Goals: It is hoped that this lesson will help young students understand the economy and gain an appreciation for futher developing their understanding throughout their schooling and adult lives.

 

Resources: Suiter, Mary (1998). Economics Lesson: If You Give  Mouse a Cookie. Retrieved February 14, 2008 from http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/lessons/mouse.htm