Federal
Reserve Education - links to instructional materials and tools that can increase
your understanding of the Federal Reserve, economics and financial education
Financial
Data Finder - maintained by Denis Shibiko Department of Finance, Fisher College
of Business, The Ohio State University
History
of Advertisement - presents images and database information for over 7,000
advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911
and 1955.
It All Adds Up -
personal finance for teens who want to get a head start on their financial future
by using online games and simulations
Jumpstart's
Reality Check - Imagine the possibilities...then take their
simple test. Fill in your choices and then get ready for a reality check! Chances
are you'll be surprised by how much your so called "Dream Life" is going
to cost you.
Mathematics
and Economics - designed as support materials for a commercial product, this
site has free links to lessons, web sites, and interactives
Moneyopolis
- A challenging math game, which requires you to demonstrate your math skills
in the context of some real life money matters. Created by the national accounting
firm Ernst & Young (free registration required)
(not available 8-31-08)
MyStocks
– (a one-stop place where you can trade stocks with virtual money). The
Global Stock Game is a realistic stock market simulation, where you can have fun
and learn the stock market at no cost. Registration is required, but it is free.
SEC
- official site of the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Secrets
of Making Money - a PBS program which follows the U.S. Treasury and the Secret
Service on a joint mission to stay ahead of counterfeiters and make a better,
more hi-tech buck
The
Shrinking Value of the Dollar - This data represents changes in prices of
all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.
State
Stock Market Simulations- check to see if your state has a Stock Market Simulation
that your students can participate in
TheMint
- packed with all kinds of tips about what to do with your money (from Northwestern
Mutual)