Author: Nancy J. Polette
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610695038
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Using quality literature to introduce younger students to economic terms and concepts is an engaging and effective teaching method. This book demonstrates how. At what age can children benefit from learning about economics? The consensus among educators today is the earlier the better. K8 teachers and librarians will find this book invaluable for introducing basic economic concepts to students and giving them a solid foundation of understanding that can be built upon as they advance in grade level. Author Nancy Polette, prolific author and expert on using picture books for education, explains how to use 20 picture books to present basic ideas such as credit, wants and needs, and supply and demand; and to build understanding of more complex concepts with 20 junior novels. The titles and suggested activities enable students to enjoy the literary experience and benefit from economic lessons that sink in because they are presented through stories involving characters with whom children can relate.
Teaching Economic Concepts with Picture Books and Junior Novels
Author: Nancy J. Polette
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610695038
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Using quality literature to introduce younger students to economic terms and concepts is an engaging and effective teaching method. This book demonstrates how. At what age can children benefit from learning about economics? The consensus among educators today is the earlier the better. K8 teachers and librarians will find this book invaluable for introducing basic economic concepts to students and giving them a solid foundation of understanding that can be built upon as they advance in grade level. Author Nancy Polette, prolific author and expert on using picture books for education, explains how to use 20 picture books to present basic ideas such as credit, wants and needs, and supply and demand; and to build understanding of more complex concepts with 20 junior novels. The titles and suggested activities enable students to enjoy the literary experience and benefit from economic lessons that sink in because they are presented through stories involving characters with whom children can relate.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610695038
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Using quality literature to introduce younger students to economic terms and concepts is an engaging and effective teaching method. This book demonstrates how. At what age can children benefit from learning about economics? The consensus among educators today is the earlier the better. K8 teachers and librarians will find this book invaluable for introducing basic economic concepts to students and giving them a solid foundation of understanding that can be built upon as they advance in grade level. Author Nancy Polette, prolific author and expert on using picture books for education, explains how to use 20 picture books to present basic ideas such as credit, wants and needs, and supply and demand; and to build understanding of more complex concepts with 20 junior novels. The titles and suggested activities enable students to enjoy the literary experience and benefit from economic lessons that sink in because they are presented through stories involving characters with whom children can relate.
Resources in Education
Play Dough Economics
Author: Harlan R. Day
Publisher: Council for Economic Educat
ISBN: 9781561836253
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Designed primarily for elementary and middle school students, each of the 15 lessons in this guide introduces an economics concept through activities with modeling clay.
Publisher: Council for Economic Educat
ISBN: 9781561836253
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Designed primarily for elementary and middle school students, each of the 15 lessons in this guide introduces an economics concept through activities with modeling clay.
ABCs of Economics
Author: Chris Ferrie
Publisher: Baby University
ISBN: 9781728220406
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind! The ABCs of Economicsintroduces babies (and grownups!) to a new economic concept for each letter of the alphabet, from asymmetric, business cycle, and capital, all the way to zero sum. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest economists.
Publisher: Baby University
ISBN: 9781728220406
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind! The ABCs of Economicsintroduces babies (and grownups!) to a new economic concept for each letter of the alphabet, from asymmetric, business cycle, and capital, all the way to zero sum. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest economists.