Economics Resources for High School

Explore 13 curated economics learning resources designed for High School students. Browse curricula, apps, videos, worksheets, and more to find the perfect fit for your learner.

Principles of Economics - 2nd Edition

Principles of Economics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and applicati...

Foundations in Personal Finance: Homeschool Edition

Dave Ramsey's flagship high-school personal-finance curriculum, adapted for homeschoolers — a print student text plus streaming video lessons taught by Ramsey personalities, covering budgeting, saving, debt, investing, and insurance.

Dollar Street

Photographs of real homes in over 50 countries, sorted by income instead of nationality.

Worldmapper

Hundreds of free world cartograms that resize each country according to data instead of land area.

Gapminder Tools

Free interactive bubble charts that let students explore world development data for every country since 1800.

EconEdLink

A free K-12 library of more than 1,000 economics and personal-finance lessons, interactive activities, and videos from the Council for Economic Education — searchable by grade, topic, and standard.

Biz Kid$

A free, Emmy-winning financial-literacy platform built around the public-television series — videos, lesson plans, and activities that teach kids and teens how money works, how to save, and how to start a business.

Money Smart for Young People

The FDIC's free, award-winning financial-education curriculum for ages Pre-K through 12, with grade-banded lesson plans, student activities, and parent/caregiver guides covering saving, spending, and banking basics.

Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF)

A completely free, comprehensive personal finance curriculum for middle and high school — full courses, ready-to-teach lesson plans, interactive activities, and games covering budgeting, banking, credit, investing, and paying for college.

Economic Principles In Action

This course has two main goals: 1. Equipping learners with the basic economic principles required for understanding a variety of economic issues; and 2. Showing how individuals cooperating in a market economy gives way to astonishing prosperity. You...

Economics Crash Course

Jacob Clifford and Adriene Hill launch a brand new Crash Course on Economics! So, what is economics? Good question. It's not necessarily about money, or stock markets, or trade. It's about people and choices. What, you may ask, does that...

Current economics

Unemployment is a key metric for judging the health of an economy (and even political stability). This tutorial is a primer on what it is and how it's measured (which you might find surprising)....

Economics

HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content—videos, animations, and simulations—on general education subjects to middle-school and high-school teachers and college professors, and their students...