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Boden, Andrew – Economics, 1992
Offers a revision exercise intended to remind students of some economic terminology associated with taxation and welfare. Provides a set of definitions for which students are to supply matching terms. Includes an answer list and suggests related exercises. (SG)
Descriptors: Definitions, Diagrams, Economics Education, Instructional Materials

Williams, Paul – Economics, 1992
Presents a review exercise requiring students to sort diagrams and descriptions of price elasticity of demand. Reports that students are given jumbled diagrams and explanations that they must arrange in proper form. Reveals that some items are designed as distractors. (SG)
Descriptors: Costs, Diagrams, Economics Education, Instructional Materials

Lyons, Adrian – Economics, 1989
Presents a case study classroom exercise using the theme of price/non-price competition and based on a poster advertisement of the Eurotunnel. Recommends this exercise for use with fourth year General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). Suggests the follow-up activities of class discussion and designing an advertising campaign. (KO)
Descriptors: Advertising, Case Studies, Class Activities, Competition

Godfrey, Mike – Economics, 1989
Presents a case study of a dry cleaning firm that can be used as a classroom activity. Provides a 12-question exercise based upon data collected. Activities are designed for both individuals and groups. (KO)
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Case Studies, Class Activities

Brace, D. T. – Economics, 1992
Presents an economics terminology puzzle based on economic factors and vocabulary. Requires students to recall economic terms and subsequently apply these terms to economic concepts. Provides an answer key. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Economic Factors, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education

Williams, Paul – Economics, 1992
Presents a classroom activity in which students work in groups to develop a national budget. Requires students to consider economic factors such as inflation, unemployment, and taxation. Includes charts and a national budget work sheet. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Economic Factors, Economics Education

Jones, David – Economics, 1992
Presents secondary lessons on population growth and the social factors that influence it. Provides a simulation scenario in which students decide whether or not to raise the marital age or develop other population control policies. Includes charts, cartoons, and student work sheets. (CFR)
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Economics Education, Foreign Countries