Economics printable interactive whiteboards for International Baccalaureate

Economics , Social Studies - History

Business and Economics - A Fourth Grade SMARTBoard Introduction

Created by

Mike Hyman

Business and Economics – A Fourth Grade SMARTBoard Introduction is a SMARTBoard 4th grade level instructional presentation It includes: A SMARTBoard presentation of the text along with two fully interactive presentation slides that are also available in PDF format to print and issue as classwork, homework, or attach/incorporate into an interactive notebook (after matching definitions with pictures, definitions may be secured to interactive notebook and edge of matching picture can be secured on

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3rd - 5th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - What Knowledge is important?

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

This exercise ask ToK students to work in groups to design their own IB curriculum. What subjects should be mandatory? What subjects should be optional? Why? All of these prompts are used to help guide students to produce a "new" IBDP curriculum. Groups share their conclusions with the class. The teacher can then discuss with the class the various choices. Why did you choose to make that subject compulsory? Which knowledge is important? What if we disagree about which knowledge is important? The

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11th - 12th

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IB History - Breaking Down an IB History Exam Question

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International Baccalaureate, Social Studies - History, World History

A simple PowerPoint presentation that walks students through the basic steps of how to approach an IB History exam question, either Paper 2 or Paper 3. A sample questions is used as the focus. Presentation includes step-by-step instructions with a fully written out introduction paragraph. Body paragraphs and conclusion are in bullet-point form. Intended for use with an IB History class that is combined HL/SL students. It could easily be adapted to suit other curricula such as AP or A-Level. Powe

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11th - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Goods & Services Bundle

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The Magic of Kindergarten

This bundle includes a whole group activity/ learning center activity, an interactive smartboard lesson and an individual cut & paste worksheet. It has everything you need for a mini unit on teaching Goods & Services for a discounted price. Teachers can introduce and teach the concept, review with a whole group lesson and/or learning center activity and then assess your students understanding with a practice worksheet that can easily be used as an assessment for understanding of the co

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Economics

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PreK - 1st

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Worksheets, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Economics Vocabulary using Smart Board

Created by

mary londergan

This Smart Board lesson is a great way to review 21 economic terms. Each slide has a different question and the answer is covered up by a screen cover that slides down to reveal the meaning. Terms include:opportunity cost, scarcity, need, want, capital goods, capital resources, profit, labor, goods, income, services, supply, demand, goods, producer, consumer, natural resources, competition, and distribution. The final two frames review two sets of four words for students. Included are 5 e

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Economics , Vocabulary

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2nd - 6th

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Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Economy of the Northeast U.S.

Created by

Mike Hyman

Economy of the Northeast U.S. - A Fourth Grade SMARTBoard Introduction Economy of the Northeast U.S. – A Fourth Grade SMARTBoard Introduction is a SMARTBoard 4th grade level instructional presentation It includes: A SMARTBoard presentation of the text along with one fully interactive presentation slide that is also available in PDF format to print and issue as classwork, homework, or attach/incorporate into an interactive notebook (For example - After matching definitions with pictures, definit

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Economics , Geography, Social Studies - History

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3rd - 5th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Justifying Knowledge Claims

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A series of SmartBoard Notebook slides that are discussion prompts that could be done as small group discussions or as a whole class. The slides take students through the process of justifying knowledge claims. What makes a claim believable? Why do we believe some claims and not others? How do we discover if a claim is false? Easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use this as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - The Strengths and Weaknesses of Induction

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A 3 page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains discussion prompts about induction as a tool of logic and reasoning. The first page asks students to work in groups to identify generalizations that they routinely use in their IB subject classes and to assign some importance to them. Then the second and third slides move to a discussion of why we use inductive thinking (generalizations) and what makes a good (or not so good) generalization. All slides are easily convertible to PDF format if you pr

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Degrees of Certainty

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

An easy, accessible way to start your ToK course. Students view the SmartBoard Notebook file and place the various statements, all of which begin with "I know..." on a "Certainty Graph" ranging from 100% certain to highly doubtful. Students share their choices and must defend them to the class. Students are then asked to discuss what criteria they apply to a knowledge claim to decide its certainty. This could be done as a writing assignment too.Students can do this activity in groups or individu

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Perception and Culture

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Critical Thinking, International Baccalaureate, Specialty

A series of SmartBoard Notebook slides with discussion prompts that ask students to consider whether or not their life experience affects the way they view and perceive the world. This discussion can be preceded or followed by an explanation of the role of sensation and interpretation. The prompts could also be used as a ToK in-class writing assignment. The file is easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use it as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - The Importance of Reasoning

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A two page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains discussion prompts for students wherein they are asked to talk about why logic and reasoning are important tools. This can lead to a discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of reasoning as a Way of Knowing. Files are easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use them as handouts instead. Discussion prompts can also be used as writing assignments or as group work if you wish.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Where does your conscience come from?

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A simple two-page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains discussion prompts for students as part of their unit on ethics. The discussion can be done in groups or as a whole class. It could even be given as a written assignment. Easily convertible to PDF for photocopying, if you choose to use it as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Knowing the Past

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History

A SmartBoard Notebook file that contains a series of quotes about the study of history as well as two photos from the Russian Revolution, one with Trotsky next to Lenin, the other with Trotsky airbrushed out after Stalin's rise to power. These are then used to introduce the concept of ambiguity of knowledge gained from the past. How can we be sure we know the past? Students can then be lead to the concepts of repetition and reliability of historical evidence to produce certainty. The file is eas

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11th - 12th

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Handouts, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

IB Theory of Knowledge - The Benefits and Drawbacks of Hindsight

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History

A SmartBoard Notebook file that contains quotes from Adolf Hitler and Louis XVI of France to introduce the concept of how historians cannot directly observe their data and thus must rely on memory and logic, mainly of other people. The quotes can be used as discussion prompts or as writing assignments. The file is easily convertible to a PDF format if you choose to use it as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

IB Theory of Knowledge - Misunderstandings

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A two-page SmartBoard Notebook file that starts with some questions/discussion prompts about misunderstandings. The second page contains a hyperlink to a YouTube clip that shows a blind homeless man with a sign that simply says "I'm blind, please help". He receives very little money. A passer-by changes his sign to "It's a beautiful day and I can't see it" whereupon he begins to receive money from nearly everyone who passes by. This allows students to discuss why the change of language affects

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - I See What You Mean

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A one-page SmartBoard Notebook file with a few discussion prompts on the importance of the 5 senses in learning, knowing and believing. It starts by asking students to discuss why we use the phrase, "I see what you mean" as opposed to "I smell what you mean". The prompt could also be used as a writing assignment if you choose. The file is easily convertible to PDF format. The lesson objective is to raise awareness of why and how our 5 senses lead to a high degree of certainty as we personally ex

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Self-Interest Theory

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A simple one-page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains questions that could be used as a written assignment or as discussion prompts. It is best if they are used with a reading from any of the published ToK textbooks on Self-Interest Theory. The file is easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to print it and use it as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - The Relation Between Reason and Emotion

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A good starter lesson for teaching Emotion and Intuition as a Way of Knowing. The single SmartBoard Notebook file contains questions that can be used as a writing assignment or preferably as discussion prompts that could be discussed in small groups or with a whole class. Easily convertable to PDF format for easy photocopying if you prefer to use this as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Political Correctness and Language

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A single-page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains a list of politically correct terms along with a discussion prompt that asks students to evaluate the effect of political correctness on language and meaning. This could be used as a prompt for a written assignment as well, if desired. The file is easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use it as a handout.

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11th - 12th

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