Investigate Economic Indicators Lesson and Practice Activities - Print & Digital
This lesson explains economic indicators and examines how they help us compare economies around the world. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 5-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!
Start with an “I Spy” photo analysis warm-up activity, then introduce key vocabulary and concepts. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge your class to infer a nation’s level of development with a “Sort It” activity. They analyze economic indicators to determine each mystery nation’s standard of living. Finally, assess learning with an “Exit Ticket” practice activity.
Digital & Printable Resources:
- Guided Class Slides
- Fill-in Notes
- Sorting Activity
- Exit Ticket
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Guide
Microsoft and Google Compatible
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 87
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 6-12