This Student Workbook incorporates interactive reading strategies with core content from the “ECONOMICS: Principles and Practices” textbook written at a lower level than the textbook to help struggling readers and ELL (English Language Learner) students. Some texts will also be useful for ESL/EFL reading comprehension exercises on social studies topics. Using this book helps students remember and understand what they read. They can use this Reading Essentials and Note-Taking Guide to improve test scores. Some key parts of this booklet are: - Graphic Organizers - The Cornell Note-Taking System - Vocabulary Development - Writing Prompts and Note-Taking
CONTENTS Chapter 1: What is Economics? Chapter 2: Economic Systems and Decision Making Chapter 3: Business Organizations Chapter 4: Demand Chapter 5: Supply Chapter 6: Prices and Decision Making Chapter 7: Market Structures Chapter 8: Employment, Labor, and Wages Chapter 9: Sources of Government Revenue Chapter 10: Government Spending Chapter 11: Financial Markets Chapter 12: Macroeconomic Performance Chapter 13: Economic Instability Chapter 14: Money, Banking, and the Fed Chapter 15: Economic Stabilization Policies Chapter 16: International Trade Chapter 17: Developing Countries Chapter 18: Global Economic Challenges