Activity Introduction
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!
This is a good activity for kids to complete independently.
Ideal for: Lower Secondary
Themes:
- think and connect
Time required: 40 minutes
Curriculum connections: Business and Economics, Personal and Social Capability, Sustainability
Curriculum codes:
Complete lesson for classroom teachers:
What is economics? What is the economy? – Flipped classroom – Year 7 & 8
- Device with internet capability
- Pen & paper (optional)
Learning@Home from Cool Australia
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.
Cool Australia’s curriculum team continually reviews and refines our resources to be in line with changes to the Australian Curriculum.
