Use your finding to predict whether the United States seems to be heading into an economic depression. Learn about the global economy and the United States' role in it. Interview people in your community regarding the recent trends in the United States economy. Choose people who represent various ages, professions, and economic statuses. Write a feature article based on your interviews.
Advertising is a major component of any company's success in a capitalist society.
Create an ad campaign for one of your favorite companies, taking into account the recent economic slowdown. In addition, this lesson plan may be used to address the academic standards of a specific state. Links are provided where available from each McREL standard to the Achieve website containing state standards for over 40 states. Understands characteristics of different economic systems, economic institutions, and economic incentives. State Standard Economics Standard 3- Understands the concept of prices and the interaction of supply and demand in a market economy.