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Factors of Production Activities
This site provides an activity and discussion that could be used when studying the factors of production.
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Henry George School of Social Science: Factors of Production
This site provides a good description of the characteristics of the factors of production (land, labor, and capital), and provides some follow-up questions for discussion.
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Music, Maestro, Please: Show Business and the Factors of Production
The city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania recently opened a $300 million dollar center for the performing arts, the Kimmel Center. This lesson was developed for a special teacher workshop to incorporate economics and the arts to teach kids...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Relationship Between Factors and Products
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows how to fill in a table of factors and products to show the relationship between factors and products of two-digit and one-digit numbers. The video is...
Auburn University
Auburn University: Glossary of Political Economy Terms: Factors of Production
This Auburn University site has a detailed definition for factors of production.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Factors of Production
This site gives an overview of economic factors of production (land, labor, capital). Gives detailed descriptions, and links to descriptions of words that might need clarification. Students can make connections as to how these relate to...
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota: 2.1 Factors of Production: Principles of Economics
The three factors of production-labor, capital, and natural resources. Explain the role of technology and entrepreneurs in the utilization of the economy's factors. Labor is the human effort that can be applied to the production of goods...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Find Missing Factors (1 Digit Multiplication)
Find missing factors in 1-digit multiplication problems. Products are less than or equal to 100. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Production Function
Practice what you have learned about the production function in this four-question exercise.
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 2)
Henry Ford's use of mass production strategies to manufacture the Model T revolutionized industrial manufacturing. This 3-part learning unit provides students with the story of Henry Ford and the Model T from an economics perspective....
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 1)
Henry Ford's use of mass production strategies to manufacture the Model T revolutionized industrial manufacturing. This 3-part learning unit provides students with the story of Henry Ford and the Model T from an economics perspective....
Auburn University
Auburn University: Labor Productivity
This site explains the concept of labor within the free enterprise system. It is a good introduction to connecting labor and productivity. The list of hyperlinks is also a good continuation of related topics.
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Economics in Action: Circular Flow
This site uses an interactive Circular Flow Model to show the flow of payments for the factors of production (rent, wages, and interest) along with payments for finished goods and services. Questions are provided which ask the user if a...
OpenStax
Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Production of the Formed Elements
Students trace the generation of the formed elements of blood from bone marrow stem cells, and then learn the role of hemopoietic growth factors in promoting the production of the formed elements.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Factor Trees
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given numbers using factor trees.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Lists Grade 6
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given number using lists.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Product Game
The Product Game is a fun, interactive game that exercises your skill with factors and multiples.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Factorize
This Shodor site gives a brief explanation of factorization, and it allows you "to find all of the factorizations of a given number and then draw the product as the area of a rectangle on a grid."
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Simplify Products or Quotients
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Simplify products or quotients of single variable expressions
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: The Product Game
In the Product Game, students start with factors and multiply to find the product. There are four parts to this investigation.
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Ergonomics4 Schools: The Learning Zone: Product Design
There's a lot more to product design than simply making something look good! A successful product is one that people find easy to use, it does the things that they want it to do, they like to use it and the look of it is appealing to...
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Increasing Productivity
This lesson stimulates students' thinking with stories about rigorous athlete training illustrating the importance of training and practice. After students read the story, they will experiment to see how instruction and practice improves...
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