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ACDC Leadership

EconMovies 1: Star Wars (Scarcity, Choices, and Exchange)

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
Scarcity, choices, and the fundamentals of economics... in Star Wars! Here is a highly entertaining and incredibly informative video that uses several clips from the Star Wars to explain how economists make assumptions. The video also...
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Crash Course

Economic Systems and Macroeconomics

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
What works better: a planned economy or a market economy? Join the global debate with a Crash Course video about macroeconomics and the differences between economic systems. With quotes from Adam Smith and Karl Marx guiding...
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Federal Reserve Bank

Episode 8, Segment 2: The PPF Illustrates Underemployment, Economic Expansion, and Economic Growth

For Students 8th - Higher Ed Standards
Is it possible to be overqualified for the current job market? Scholars analyze underemployment and what it takes to potentially out-price yourself for a job. A short video lesson outlines economic growth and researches job trends....
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Crash Course

Specialization and Trade

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Do companies work better when everyone works on everything, or when each person or department focuses on one specialized task? Explore the benefits of specialization and trade in the modern global economy with a explanatory video.
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Other

You Tube: Scarcity and Choice

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief lesson regarding economic scarcity and choice. [4:36]
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Other

Youtube.com: Economic Scarcity and the Function of Choice

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief lesson on economic scarcity and resources including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. [3:07]
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Other

Jennifer Wilkinscolvin: Youtube: Module 1: Scarcity and Choice

For Students 4th - 8th
An animated basic economic lesson about scarcity and choice. [2:08]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: What Is Economics?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introduction to economics using notes and a corresponding video teaches students the basic definition of economics which involves individual choice. [1:12]