Economics for kids lesson plans paired with fun chapter mysteries. Teachers worldwide are using the first Striker Jones novel to teach economic concepts. Now, Striker Jones and the Midnight Archer continues the tradition of excellence and introduces all new concepts!
FAQs
Q: What concepts are covered in the second Striker Jones novel?
A: This unit is packed with concepts, including wants vs. needs, supply and demand, entrepreneurship, scarcity, knowledge in decision-making, buying behaviors, substitutes and complements, free vs. planned economies, specialization, tragedy of the commons, black markets, rationing, resources, investment, and standard of living.
Q: Does the Teacher's Companion include the novel, Striker Jones and the Midnight Archer?
A: Yes, the entire novel is included in the Teacher's Companion, along with lesson objectives, vocabulary, group assignments, and handouts. You can also purchase the paperback version of the novel separately for student use.
Q: Where can I see what teachers think of the series?
A: Visit www.elementaryecon.com/teacher-editions.html for real reviews from real teachers.
Come see why the Midwest Book Review calls the award-winning Striker Jones books a "fun and rollicking series" with "effortless teaching of both cooperation values and basic economics." Try the second Striker Jones novel in your classroom today!