Teacher: R Crawford

Lesson: APE 9.5  RUSE exercise

Textbook: review pp. 313-316

Material: RUSE simulation
laptops

Objectives: students will review and apply basic fiscal policy to simulated national economy online

Concepts: macroeconomics
economic goals
economic growth
business cycles
recession
expansion
expansionary fiscal policy
contractionary fiscal policy

Activities:
  1. Review fundamental fiscal policy
  2. Students will work on RUSE simulation in pairs
  3. Class discussion of successful and unsuccessful fiscal policy in simulations

Assessment Activity: RUSE simulation