Integration!…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics

Tuesday, June 20 | 8:30AM-2:30PM CST | Gr. K-5

Join us as we consider how economic and civic concepts and skills foster reasoned decision-making for ourselves and our community. Together we will strengthen our knowledge and skills in teaching econ and civics while also finding meaningful ways to integrate with children’s literature.

A collaborative effort between the Learning Law & Democracy Foundation and the MN Council on Economic Education

Teaching the New MN Elementary Economics Standards

Wednesday, June 21 | 8:30AM-12:30PM CST | Gr. K-5

Prepare yourself to teach the new MN elementary economics standards by discovering fresh standards-aligned resources from MCEE and national economic education experts. By exploring these resources, you will broaden your content knowledge and add variety to your teaching materials.

Teaching the New MN Middle School Economics Standards

Thursday, June 22 | 8:30AM-12:30PM CST | Gr. 6-8

Prepare yourself to teach the new MN middle school economics standards by discovering fresh standards-aligned resources from MCEE and national economic education experts. By exploring these resources, you will broaden your content knowledge and add variety to your teaching materials.