Simple Studies: Money & Economics
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official category rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
Our <em>Money & Economics</em> literature guide makes economics approachable, engaging, and enjoyable for grades 5+ through high school. Throughout this guide, students will begin to understand how money, prices, and free markets affect their everyday lives — all while you simply read aloud and discuss.<br><br>Published by: Simple Studies<br><br>This is a digital only resource.<br><br>Throughout this guide, students will begin to understand how money, prices, and free markets affect their everyday lives — all while you simply read aloud and discuss. These open-and-go lessons also offer tons of simple yet optional additional activities using historical biographies, dictation, and literature ideas providing students launching pads for creative thinking, problem-solving, research-driven writing, design skills, common placing, memorizing biblical texts and more. High Schoolers get to deep dive in research, composition and Socratic discussions.<br><br><strong>Included in this study:</strong><br><ul><li>Simple Family-Style Lessons that correspond with each chapter</li><li>Family "Great Conversation" Socratic Discussion Questions with each lesson</li><li>Chapter & Reference Booklists for each lesson</li><li>Chapter Review and Narration prompts</li><li>Specific Visual Aid, Research and/or video links with most lessons</li><li>Dictation Exercises (all lessons)</li><li>Optional Additional Activity Ideas</li><li>Bible Verse Memorization Activities</li><li>Parent Guided Support on Common placing, Oral & Written Narrations and more</li><li>Economic Historical Figure Character Study</li><li>Two Optional Final Project Prompts and more…</li></ul><br><br>Instructors will need one additional item on hand to complete the lessons: <em>Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?</em> by Richard J. Maybury.
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- FESUA_DailySkillBuilding
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Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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