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Prentice Hall Economics: Principles in Action © 2007 correlated to New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies, Economics Standards (Commencement Level) NEW YORK LEARNING STANDARDS FOR PAGE(S) WHERE TAUGHT SOCIAL STUDIES (If submission is not a text, cite appropriate resource(s)) New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies (Revised Edition, June 1996) Standard 4—Economics Commencement Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of how the United States and other societies develop economic systems and associated institutions to allocate scarce resources, how major decision-making units function in the U.S. and other national economies, and how an economy solves the scarcity problem through market and nonmarket mechanisms. 1. The study of economics requires an understanding of major economic concepts and systems, the principles of economic decision making, and the interdependence of economies and economic systems throughout the world. Students: analyze the effectiveness of varying ways SE/TE: 3-4, 6, 20, 21, 23-25, 556 societies, nations, and regions of the world attempt to satisfy their basic needs and wants by utilizing scarce resources TE: 14, 478, 479 define and apply basic economic concepts SE/TE: 3-4, 6, 8, 13-18, 20, 21, 23-27, 28- such as scarcity, supply/demand, opportunity 33, 34-39, 40-44, 46-49, 57, 58, 79-83, 98, costs, production, resources, money and 99, 101-106, 122, 123, 127, 128, 139-144, banking, economic growth, markets, costs, 151-154, 156-164, 166-171, 173-176, 178- competition, and world economic systems 179, 218, 243-248, 250-256, 258-267, 300- 308, 310-316, 312-314, 318-324, 326, 327, 331-336, 338-342, 351, 352, 353, 404, 431, 471, 472, 478, 479, 489-491, 493, 534, 538, 540, 554, 556 understand the nature of scarcity and how SE/TE: 3-4, 6, 8, 13-18, 20, 21, 23-27 nations of the world make choices which involve economic and social costs and benefits describe the ideals, principles, structure, SE/TE: 43, 44, 51-55, 57-60, 62-66, 67-73, practices, accomplishments, and problems 255, 291, 314, 315, 334, 343, 351, 395-396, related to the United States economic 400, 401, 402, 435 system compare and contrast the United States SE/TE: 23-27, 28-32, 34-39, 40-44, 46, 47 economic system with other national economic systems, focusing on the three fundamental economic questions 1 SE = Student Edition - TE = Teacher Edition - TR = Teaching Resources - TECH = Technology Prentice Hall Economics: Principles in Action © 2007 correlated to New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies, Economics Standards (Commencement Level) NEW YORK LEARNING STANDARDS FOR PAGE(S) WHERE TAUGHT SOCIAL STUDIES (If submission is not a text, cite appropriate resource(s)) explain how economic decision making has SE/TE: 52, 53, 199, 200, 441-447, 468, 469 become global as a result of an interdependent world economy understand the roles in the economic SE/TE: 31, 37, 42, 43, 53, 54, 87, 108-114, system of consumers, producers, workers, 271, 275, 303, 320, 321, 540, 541 investors, and voters. This is evident, for example, when students: ▲ through the use of market SE/TE: 19, 39, 48, 49, 71, 97, 121, 145, 148, 149, 177, 205, 208, 209, 235, 265, 293, case studies of the U.S. economy and the economies of 296, 297, 325, 328, 329, 351, 381, 384, 385, other countries, investigate how 409, 435, 465, 468, 495 values and incentives influence people’s choices, how the economic system affects people’s incentives, how people gain from voluntary trade, and how people’s choices influence the value of a good or service ▲ examine current and historical SE/TE: 532-541, 542-544 economic data (e.g., workforce composition The foundation of this standard can be found and participation, natural resource deposits, on: industrial base, financial institutions, state’s SE/TE: 12, 61, 84, 107, 194, 218, 337, 394 gross domestic product) to create an economic profile of the New York State and United States economies; investigate the role of government (state and national) with particular attention to services provided that foster economic activity and regulations designed to protect the environment ▲ complete a case study of a The foundation of this standard can be found nation or society, focusing on on: the fundamental economic SE/TE: 23-27 questions: What goods and services are produced and in what quantities? How are these goods and services produced? For whom are these goods and services produced? 2 SE = Student Edition - TE = Teacher Edition - TR = Teaching Resources - TECH = Technology Prentice Hall Economics: Principles in Action © 2007 correlated to New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies, Economics Standards (Commencement Level) NEW YORK LEARNING STANDARDS FOR PAGE(S) WHERE TAUGHT SOCIAL STUDIES (If submission is not a text, cite appropriate resource(s)) ▲ investigate one or more SE/TE: 51-55, 57-60, 62-66, 67-75, 117- current economic issues in the 119, 128-131, 159-160, 172-176, 180, 181, United States, including their 216, 217, 224, 238, 239, 316, 318-324, 326, historical antecedents; issues 327, 331-336, 338-343, 345-350, 352-355, may include, but are not limited 371-374, 392, 393, 395-401, 403-408, 410- to: impact of fiscal policy, the 413, 415-418, 420-423, 425-429, 430-434, role of Federal Reserve and 436, 437, 498, 499 monetary policy, corporate downsizing and unemployment, economic growth and the information age, welfare policy, health care policy, the national debt, defense spending, foreign aid, affirmative action; consider policy positions, and the possible conflicting goals of government, such as full employment, price stability, economic justice, economic freedom, and economic security ▲ recognize why SE/TE: 441-447, 458-464, 466, 467 international trade takes place (because of comparative advantage) and the role of exchange rates in fostering or inhibiting trade; become familiar with the basics of the balance of payments and international capital flows; investigate the importance of New York City as a primary world financial center and how the City’s financial role is enhanced by technology ▲ graph textbook or teacher- SE/TE: 82, 83, 86-88, 90-94, 96, 98, 99, developed data to display 104, 105, 106, 116-120, 122, 123, 126-131, supply/demand schedules. 133-137, 146, 147 Interpret graphs identifying prices and situations that would cause the demand and supply schedules to change 3 SE = Student Edition - TE = Teacher Edition - TR = Teaching Resources - TECH = Technology Prentice Hall Economics: Principles in Action © 2007 correlated to New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies, Economics Standards (Commencement Level) NEW YORK LEARNING STANDARDS FOR PAGE(S) WHERE TAUGHT SOCIAL STUDIES (If submission is not a text, cite appropriate resource(s)) ▲ describe a list of economic SE/TE: 10, 11, 21 decisions students will make during the coming year, explaining how the concept of scarcity is involved in each decision. For each decision, discuss a possible opportunity cost involved. Research newspapers, periodicals, and computer databases to compile a list of local, State, or federal government economic decisions explaining how the concept of scarcity affected each decision TE: 8, 9 ▲ interpret and analyze the graphic The foundation of this standard can be found information included in the annual Economic on: Report of the President, describing federal SE/TE: 27, 371, 374, 376, 379, 380, 382, and state expenditures 383, 394, 411, 543 ▲ analyze how traditional, command, SE/TE: 36, 37, 70, 107, 117 market, and mixed economies would address The foundation of this standard can be found the following issues: health care for on: individuals with special needs (i.e., elderly, SE/TE: 26-27, 28-33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40-44, people with disabilities), price supports for 46, 47, 48, 49, 139-144, 489-491, 493 farmers, aid to education, and environmental controls of industries ▲ examine the nature and SE/TE: 243-248, 250-256, 258-264, 265- functions of money in an 267, 415-418, 420-423, 425-429, 430-434, economy; understand the basics 436, 437 of banking, including the role of the Federal Reserve Bank system; investigate how forms of money and the nature of credit have changed over time; recognize how technology increases the flow of financial information and increases the speed of financial transactions 4 SE = Student Edition - TE = Teacher Edition - TR = Teaching Resources - TECH = Technology
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