In this course, students will be learning about the basics of Economics. Each week builds upon what was already taught during the previous weeks within the course.  This course will be full of engaging discussions, short video clips, and real-life scenarios.  Lessons will be given through presentations and Nearpod.  

Class 1: 
-What is an economy?
-Goods and Services
During this class we will discus what an economy is.  We will characterize goods and services and how they differ.  

Class 2:
- Producers and Consumers
During this class we will be learning about producers and consumers and how both roles are essential to the economy.  Students will take turns playing the role of a producer and a consumer in real-life scenarios. 

Class 3:
- Labor and Wages
During this class we will be learning about different jobs in the community.  We will also discuss how wages are earned. 

Class 4: 
-Saving 
During this class we will learn the importance of saving money. We will also discuss how to keep track of spending. 

Class 5:
-Bartering
During this class we will learn the history of bartering and how it is still being used today.