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This page contains examples of some of the kinds of activities teachers may use in teaching secondary economics.

Monitoring the Economy These activities involve students in following economic issues, making predictions and evaluating results.

Researching Companies Company web sites often contain highly specific comments on markets that many students can easily relate to. They are good sources of current information on developments in particular markets and issues relating to competition policy. This page carries some sample activities using company web sites and this page contains resources useful for tracking company performance. An excellent set of resources for this purpose is provided by the ASX for those playing the stockmarket game.

Economic Indicators A selection of activities making use of economic indicators for the Australian Economy.

Researching a Country This page contains a range of resoures useful for researching other economies. Many of the resources here are highly relevant to globalisation.

Foreign Exchange This page contains a range of resources to support web based activities centred on Australia's exchange rate. Foreign Exchange Activities

Audio and Video Activities using MS Producer This section contains resources, activities and tutorials for using producer in Economics.