National Council on Economic Education
http://www.ncee.org

National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE)
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu

National Council of Economic Education and may be found at Economic America at
http://www.economicsamerica.org/standards/contents.html
.

Web Site Resources:  Economic Concepts

Primarily Background

Children’s Definitions of Economic Concepts
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/K6goals.htm

Gateway to Major Economic Theories
http://socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/index.html

Economic Schools of Thought
http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/index.htm

History of Labor in America
http://americanhistory.about.com/msub22.htm?once=true&

Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans

NCSS Lesson Plans based on the National Standards
http://www.econedlink.org/index.cfm
http://search.ncee.net/cgi-bin/htsearch
and search for "lessons"

Economic Resources for Teachers & Lesson Plans
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/teach.htm

A List of Children’s Economics’ Books
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/Econ_Geog.html

Calculations and Conversions of Money in today’s value
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/current/howmuch.html

Examples of Business Successes—Entrepreneurs
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM62

 
Web Site Resources: American Economic Institutions

Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans

Lessons and Simulations
http://themint.org/

The Stock Market Game
http://www.smg2000.org/

The U.S. Mint Activities for Kinds
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/

The American Currency Exhibit
http://www.frbsf.org/currency/index.html

Social Security for Kids
http://www.ssa.gov/kids/kids.htm
  
History of Labor Day
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/september96/labor_day_9-2.html
  


Web Site Resources: Family & Work

Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans

Econed’s Complete List of Lesson Plans
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/

Jack and the Bean Stalk, What is Money
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM66

Economics Lesson Plans
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/K-12/home.cfm

Money at the Federal Reserve
http://www.frbsf.org/federalreserve/money/index.html

Simulations for Banking for Children
http://www.fdic.gov/about/learn/learning/index.html

Savings bonds
http://www.savingsbonds.gov/sav/savlearn.htm
  
Interest Calculators
http://www.interest.com/calculators/
  
Economics Lesson Plans
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/ecedweek/lessons.htm
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/teach.htm
 
Lesson on Economics for kids
http://www.nice.emich.edu/education.html
  
A math game using money 
http://www.moneyopolis.org/siteinfo/siteinfo2.asp
  

Web Site Resources: World & Economics

Primarily Background

Capitalism including an extensive justification as the “best” system
http://www.capitalism.org/

Marxism
http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/marx/marx.html

Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans

The CIA Factbook—Economic Profiles of all Countries
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

Lessons and Simulations at the World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/html/schools/