Description
Reading Level 3 - 4.5
Interest Level 9 - 12
This
unique program was designed for students who need help learning the
concepts covered in basic economics courses. This standards-based
program appeals to struggling readers in high school, ESL, and adult
literacy classes. The low reading level; sophisticated page layout; and
age-appropriate, up-to-date, visuals make Economics accessible to students with limited reading skills.
The 80-page, full-color Economics: Student Workbook
includes 7 easy-to-read chapters. Each features lists of vocabulary
words; full-color photographs; and full-color visual aids, such as maps
and charts. A Section Review exercise appears at the end of each
section, and a Chapter Checkup at the end of each chapter gives students
an opportunity to further review the chapter.
Economics focuses
on the U.S. free enterprise system. Students will read about the basics
of the production and consumption of goods and services; supply and
demand; types of businesses and market structures; the global economy,
and the role of financial institutions. Also includes a chapter called,
"How Economics Affects You.
84 full-color pages • 8.5 x 11 • softcover • ©2006
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