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Econ Ed Link: What Does the Nation Consume? Lesson PlanEcon Ed Link: What Does the Nation Consume? Lesson Plan
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Council for Economic Education
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6th - 8th
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1040L
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Econ Ed Link: What Does the Nation Consume?

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This activity will focus on what the nation consumes and how that is measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In the United States, the goods and services produced for household consumption account for about two-thirds of total output.

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Concepts

consumption, consumers, gross domestic product

Additional Tags

council for economic education, e.dm.11, econedlink, econedlink: what does the nation consume?, goods, gross domestic product (gdp), intermediate good, services, stock market

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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