Focus High School Economics - Focus Author:Michael Watts, Sarapage Mccorkle, Bonnie T. Meszaros Focus: High School Economics serves to highlight the key economic concepts students need to succeed in the real world. This revised edition features simulations, role plays, small-group discussions, and other active-learning instructional activities to help students explore economic concepts through real-life applications including simulating an... more » oil market, valuing education, and paying at the pump. Covered topics include: economic growth financial institutions intermediaries scarcity and choice supply, demand, price price elasticity standard of living Each lesson features teaching procedures, background information, current data on public policy issues, and assessment activities. An integrated web site provides up-to-date information for teachers and students.« less