How tall is the Empire State Building? Lead your class through a collaborative estimation activity to determine the number of quarters it would take to reach the top and teach the following concepts: human capital, human resources,...

Young scholars investigate economic growth and standard of living. In this economics lesson plan, students investigate the GDP per capita and how it affects the economy. Young scholars differentiate nominal and real GDP.

Second graders complete a survey as class answering the question: "Did you eat breakfast this morning?". They place a tally mark in the column that best represents their answer. They then discuss the results in the graph.