AGS Economics by pearson learning

AGS Economics

Generously illustrated and easy to follow, Economics lays the foundation for economic thinking and the ability to make informed choices in the national and international marketplace. Explores key elements of the free enterprise system: supply, demand, price, competition, business, labor, money and banking, government, and the global economy. This full-color textbook is a valuable addition to any social studies curriculum. Overall, this high-interest, low-readability text makes it easy for you to engage students who struggle with reading, language, or a learning disability.

Lexile Level 860 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

AGS Economics

Table of Contents

Unit One: Introduction to Economics Chapter 1. What Is Economics? Chapter 2. Economic Systems Unit Two: The Free Enterprise Economy Chapter 3. Economics in the United States Chapter 4. Demand Chapter 5. Supply Chapter 6. Price Chapter 7. Competition Unit Three: Free Enterprise at Work Chapter 8. The Role of Businesses Chapter 9. Workers and Wages Chapter 10. Organized Labor and the Economy Unit Four: Money and Banking Chapter 11. The United States Banking System Chapter 12. The Federal Reserve System Chapter 13. The Role of Consumers Chapter 14. Managing Money Unit Five: Government and Free Enterprise Chapter 15. The Role of Government Chapter 16. The Federal Budget Chapter 17. Checking the Economy Chapter 18. Economic Challenges Unit Six: A Global Economy Chapter 19. International Trade Chapter 20. Less Developed Countries