Students will demonstrate understanding of the processes associated with banking by role-playing as customers, tellers, and guards.

This video teaches the concept of Trade, Exchange and Interdependence. People do not make everything that they and their family use: that is, they do not grow all their own food, sew their own clothes, build their own house and provide...

In this lesson students are introduced to several businesses from the past. They see that, while the names for these businesses are different, many of the elements of that job are seen in occupations today. The web site, "Business Cards"...

Dog Gone Job! demonstrates how job specialization increases productivity.

Dr. Johnson defines the term "specialization" and reasons for its development in our economy.

This site is provided for by the American Forum for Global Education. Using a candy bar as a theme, students will explore their common link to other "systems on a global scale." Mutual dependence is a key concept taught in this lesson...