Engage your students in a hands-on, story-driven exploration of inflation with The Case of the Mysterious Money Meltdown! This creative assignment puts students in the shoes of investigative journalists in the fictional town of Econland, where suddenly prices skyrocket overnight due to an overabundance of money in circulation. Students Will: Analyze how sudden changes in the money supply impact an economy. Describe the effects of inflation on different groups in society, including workers, b