Everyday Economics Series

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Everyday Economics is a series of publications and interactive whiteboard lessons designed for high school students. Each one explains a fundamental economic concept.

Visit the Everyday Economics page (https://www.dallasfed.org/educate/everyday) to access all of the documents and interactive tools.

https://www.dallasfed.org/en/educate/~/media/documents/educate/everyday/entrepreneurs.pdf

Entrepreneur posters for use in the classroom, or an activity.

Download the entrepreneur posters here (https://www.dallasfed.org/en/educate/~/media/documents/educate/lessons/entreprenuerposters.pdf).

Discusses the integration of economies through the flow of goods and services, money and people across national borders. The center spread examines exchange rates and currency markets.

Download the globalization document here. (https://www.dallasfed.org/en/educate/~/media/documents/educate/everyday/globalization.pdf)

Examines the benefits of specialization and trade, using the economic principles of absolute and comparative advantage. It also discusses protectionism and worldwide efforts to open trade.

Download the international trade document here (https://www.dallasfed.org/en/educate/~/media/documents/educate/everyday/trade.pdf).

For more information on this series, visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Everyday Economics (https://www.dallasfed.org/en/educate/everyday.aspx#tab1) page.