Powerpoint presentation explaining the difference between mixed, market and command economies. The activating strategy compares these economies to ice cream sundaes (the kids love this one). There is also an economic continuum in the form of a football field. The students are given scenarios and asked where on the continuum (football field) the country belongs.
6th Year Teacher
Subjects Taught:
6th Grade Social Studies and Language Arts
7th Grade Social Studies
Schools:
Valdosta Middle School
Valdosta Early College Academy