Draw connections between the supply and demand for money to the total, aggregate demand for final goods and services in an economy with this instructional video. Mr. Clifford will not only explain these key economic concepts, but will also pose questions for independent practice and illustrate the connections with graphs on a whiteboard.

Concepts

monetary policy, money supply, aggregate demand, macroeconomic indicators, macroeconomics, the federal reserve system

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Classroom Considerations

• This is the third video in a series of eight designed to inform young economists with all the terminology and illustrations they need for understanding monetary policy
• Video will likely begin with a third-party advertisement, unless you have downloaded an advertisement blocker
• Pupils should have a firm understanding of they money market supply graph (explained in the previous video) prior to beginning this lesson

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Casual, appealing presentation style
• Offers some problems for students to work on individually by pausing the video

Cons

• Speaker moves fairly quickly through material, so be sure to consistently pause the video or offer as a flipped learning resource for students to watch on their own time

Common Core

SL.11-12.5 RH.11-12.4 RH.11-12.7