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In a life or death situation, what resources would you choose to survive—and why? A zombie attack simulation teaches learners the concepts of scarcity and resources in regards to economics. The hands-on activity requires individuals to make choices that ultimately lead to life or death consequences for the members of the team.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the lesson during the Halloween season to set the tone for a zombie format
- Extend lesson with a reading on economic scarcity
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson contains graphic descriptions of a zombie attack; use with caution in the classroom
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- Resource provides detailed lesson plans for teacher use
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- Lesson is graphic in nature