Workshops are usually offered during mid-summer. College credit or inservice credit is offered, but not required for participation. Check with your Social Studies Department Chair, the Staff Development Listings, or the Colorado Council on Economic Education for a list of workshop dates. Varies depending on workshop participant s desire to receive college or inservice credit. Students understand the impact of scarcity on their personal lives and on the households, businesses, governments, and societies in which they participate.
Students understand the role of government in the economy.
Students understand the concept of government. Students understand the structure and function of local, state, and national governments in the United States. Students understand how science, technology, and economic activity have been developed, changed and affected societies throughout history. Students understand political institutions and theories that have developed and changed over time. Number Sense Students develop number sense and use numbers and number relationships in problem-solving situations and communicate with appropriate mathematical language the reasoning used in solving these problems.