Enlist the support of Mr. Clifford in your lesson on aggregate demand, as the economics instructor explains what the term means and entails, illustrates the downward facing slope of aggregate demand on a graph, and guides students in practicing how to identify what causes the curve to shift left or right.

Concepts

aggregate demand, macroeconomics, gross domestic product

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Because the instructor moves at a fairly quick pace, use this video as a summary or a flipped classroom resource that your students can move through at their own pace

Classroom Considerations

• Pupils should have a solid understanding of the four components of GDP prior to beginning this video

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Also explains the wealth effect and interest rate effect
• Provides four scenarios for practice and explanations of answers

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.11-12.3 RH.11-12.4 RH.11-12.7