Can Monsters Improve Your Standard of Living? 🎃
In this lesson, students will learn about the factors that support economic growth by deciding how to spend tax revenues generated by monster tourism. Students will be able to:
- define taxes, economic growth, and productivity.
- explain how productivity contributes to economic growth.
- identify spending projects that could improve a community’s productivity.
GRADE LEVEL
6-8
TIME REQUIRED
60 minutes
VIRTUAL-FRIENDLY?
No
NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR ECONOMICS EDUCATION
Economic Growth
MATERIALS
Can Monsters Improve Your Standard of Living?
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