Title: Indiana Economics Sample Syllabus

Unit 1: Scarcity & Economic Reasoning
  Unit 1: Scarcity & Economic Reasoning Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—Factors of Production
  Classroom Lesson: Incentives Are All Around Us (Teacher Only)
  Explore Economics Video Series—Scarcity
  The Art of Decisionmaking
  Using the PACED Model to Make a Decision
  Classroom Lesson: Trade-offs with Broad Social Goals (Teacher Only)
  How Trade Helps Each Side
  Classroom Lesson: Is Trade a Zero-Sum Game? (Teacher Only)
  Jack of All Trades: Benefits of Trade
  Classroom Lesson: Production Possibilities (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Production Possibilities Frontier, Segment 1
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Production Possibilities Frontier, Segment 2
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Production Possibilities Frontier, Segment 3
  Jack of All Trades: Production Possibilities Frontier
  Why Are Some Countries Rich and Others Poor?
  What is Productivity?
  Classroom Lesson: Investing In Yourself (Teacher Only)
  The Productivity Puzzle
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Circular Flow
  Classroom Lesson: The Ox Cart Man (Teacher Only)
Unit 2: Supply & Demand
  Unit 2: Supply & Demand Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Demand
  Classroom Lesson: How Many Beverages Will Consumers Buy? (Teacher Only)
  Supply
  Market Equilibrium
  The Science of Supply and Demand
  Prices: The Marketplace's Communication System
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—Price Signals
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—The Labor Market
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—Elasticity of Demand
  Classroom Lesson: Supply & Demand Slides For Classroom Use (Teacher Only)
Unit 3: Market Structures
  Unit 3: Market Structures Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Planet Money: A Change in Market Structure Protects Alaskan Fisherman
  The Economics of Flying: How Competitive Are the Friendly Skies?
  What Should College Athletes Be Paid? Market Structure and the NCAA
  Classroom Lesson: Teaching Market Structures with Gum (Teacher Only)
Unit 4: Role of Government
  Unit 4: Role of Government Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—Public Goods
  Planet Money: Public Goods and Government Spending
  Classroom Lesson: What Are Taxes For? (Teacher Only)
  The Economics of Subsidizing Sports Stadiums
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Externalities
  Economics and the Environment
  How Economics Informs Environmental Policy: A Case Study of Shale Gas and Oil
  Classroom Lesson: Herd Immunity & Positive Externalities (Teacher Only)
  Government Budgets
  Fiscal Policy: The Basics of Taxation and Government Spending
  Individual Income Tax: The Basics and New Changes
  Your Social Security Number: The 9-Digit Evolution
  Classroom Lesson: Understanding Taxes (Teacher Only)
  Making Sense of the National Debt
  Planet Money: Paying off the National Debt
Unit 5: National Economic Performance
  Unit 5: National Economic Performance Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  GDP: What is it?
  GDP: Does It Measure Up?
  Minding the Output Gap: What Is Potential GDP and Why Does It Matter?
  Classroom Lesson: What is GDP & How Do We Measure It? (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Inflation
  A Dollar’s Worth: Inflation Is Real
  All About the Business Cycle: Where Do Recessions Come From?
  Making Sense of the Ups and Downs of Prices
  Classroom Lesson: A Classroom Inflation Auction (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Unemployment
  Types of Unemployment
  Consequences of Unemployment
Unit 6: Money & The Role of Financial Institutions
  Unit 6: Money & The Role of Financial Institutions Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series—Functions of Money
  Planet Money: The Island of Stone Money
  The Federal Reserve and You: Chapter 3—How Money Is Created and Destroyed
  Classroom Lesson: Hamilton's National Bank (Teacher Only)
  Fed Explained—The Central Bank
  Classroom Economist: Historical Background of Fractional Reserve Banking
  In Plain English, Making Sense of the Federal Reserve
  Paying & Receiving Interest
  Banking Basics
  Classroom Lesson: Types of Savings Accounts (Teacher Only)
  No-Frills Money Skills Video Series—Get into Stocks
  Tools for Enhancing The Stock Market Game™: Invest it Forward™—Life Goals
  No-Frills Money Skills Video Series—Understanding Bonds
  Stock Market Strategies: Are You an Active or Passive Investor?
  Classroom Lesson: Crowding Out (Teacher Only)
Unit 7: Economic Stabilization
  Unit 7: Economic Stabilization Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Fiscal Policy: Tools for Influencing the Economy
  How Does the Fed Use Its Monetary Policy Tools to Influence the Economy?
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Monetary Policy, part 1: The Fed and the Dual Mandate
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Monetary Policy, part 2: Two Important Interest Rates in Monetary Policy Implementation
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Monetary Policy, part 3: Reservation Rate and Arbitrage
  Economic Lowdown Video Series—Monetary Policy, part 4: The Fed in Action
  The Fed’s New Monetary Policy Tools
  Classroom Lesson: Monetary Policy Tools Lecture Guide (Teacher Only)
Unit 8: Trade
  Unit 8: Trade Curriculum Alignment (Teacher Only)
  Does International Trade Create Winners and Losers?
  EconoFact Audio Series—A Brief History of International Trade (and Why It Matters Today)
  EconoFact Audio Series—Trade and Jobs: Who Loses, Who Adapts, and Who Pays?
  Planet Money: Technology, Subsidies, and Cotton
  Classroom Lesson: Trading Circles (Teacher Only)
  Classroom Lesson: Trading Hurdles (Teacher Only)