Give your students a strong foundation in economic thinking with a fully developed, turnkey Economics semester course designed for grades 6–12. This is not a bundle of worksheets or a collection of disconnected activities. It is a complete, standards-aligned economics curriculum that provides everything teachers and students need from day one of class through finals, with no textbooks or outside resources required.
Every lesson plan, activity, project, assessment, guided note sheet, presentation, and teacher resource is fully organized, detailed, and editable, allowing teachers to implement the course with confidence right away. Experienced educators created this course, and it is ideal for Economics, Business, CTE, Social Studies, and Personal Finance pathway courses.
If you are building a full-year sequence, this course pairs seamlessly with a Personal Finance semester course to create a comprehensive year-long economics and financial literacy program.
What Students Learn and Master
Students develop a clear understanding of core economic principles through real-world application and critical thinking. Instructional topics include:
Introduction to economics and economic decision-making
Economic systems and comparative analysis
Economic incentives and human behavior
Economic institutions and their role in markets
Prices and price determination
Supply and demand
Market structures and competition
Productivity and economic growth
Students learn to think like economists by analyzing costs and benefits, evaluating trade-offs, and applying economic reasoning to real-life scenarios they encounter every day.
True TURNKEY Economics Course
This is a fully turnkey semester course with daily lesson plans designed to meet district, state, and National Business Education Association standards, as well as ISTE standards. The course emphasizes real-world economic applications to help students connect abstract concepts to the U.S. economy and global markets.
Students investigate scarcity, production, consumption, pricing, market behavior, business ownership, and the distribution of goods and services. Lessons focus on how supply, demand, incentives, and market structures interact to shape economic outcomes.
Course Highlights
One-time purchase with continued free updates
Shared Google Drive folder for complete course access
516 pages of instructional materials
8 comprehensive unit plans
50 instructional days are designed for 75-minute class periods.
22 student activities
11 projects with rubrics
7 instructional presentations with guided notes
8 unit assessments with complete answer keys
Designed for classroom, online, or blended instruction
Compatible with Google, Windows, and Mac
All documents are fully editable for classroom flexibility
Technology integration and real-world application are embedded in every lesson
Differentiated instruction and mastery-based learning are built in
Instructional Approach
This course blends direct instruction, guided practice, discussion, hands-on activities, and real-world scenarios. Students demonstrate understanding through daily assignments, projects graded on effort and application, unit tests, and performance-based projects graded on quality and completion of requirements.
Lessons are structured to promote critical thinking, economic reasoning, and data analysis while supporting a wide range of learners.
What Is Included
This course includes 50 detailed daily lesson plans designed for a semester-long economics course.
Teachers receive:
National Business Education Association and ISTE standards
Clear unit objectives
Daily step-by-step teaching instructions
All student materials needed for each lesson
All resources are fully editable, so teachers can adapt pacing, depth, and instructional strategies to meet student needs.
Designed for Real Classrooms
This course was designed for 75-minute class periods but can be easily adjusted to different schedules and pacing. Teachers are encouraged to modify lessons, incorporate review days, and adapt materials as needed.
Students may complete assignments in Google Docs or Microsoft Word and create presentations in Google Slides or PowerPoint, based on classroom preferences.
Licensing and Support
This purchase is for personal classroom use only. Additional licenses are required for multiple teachers. District-wide licensing options are available upon request.
If you have any questions before or after purchasing, please contact us at info@techtwins.org. We are always happy to support you.
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