He also show how the jobs we do use human resources, natural resources, and capital resources.Ĭareer Resources includes the following topics: What would you like to be when you grow up? Chester helps his friend Darryl think about that by looking at some jobs from 100 years ago. Money Around the Mall includes the following topics: See if you can spot all the magic changes in this economic treasure hunt! It is all money, but each form of money has its own uses and advantages. Video Economics includes the following topics:Ĭhester follows some money around a mall as it changes from cash to a check to a bank account to a credit card. Chester’s friend Tamara has a want: a movie! Chester helps her make her choice by explaining why she is a “consumer” wrestling with “supply and demand.” Economics is the system of making and buying things that answer your needs and wants. This funny, colorful graphic novel will excite reluctant readers, prepare students for standardized tests and help homeschooling parents!Įvery time you buy something you make an economic choice. Chester the Crab explains economics using a trip to a video rental store, a safari with The Tax Hunter and the tracing of how a dollar changes forms as it goes through a suburban mall. This is the fun way to teach complicated economic ideas like opportunity cost, supply and demand, taxes and capital resources.
Comic sample page #1: Why did people invent money?Ĭomic sample page #2: What is your opportunity cost?
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