Scale Shift Slides
Visual presentation introducing the core differences between microeconomics and macroeconomics, using the 'Lens of Perspective' and 'Forest vs Trees' metaphors.
Economic Lens Notes
Guided notes handout for students to complete during the 'Scale Shift' presentation, covering definitions, metaphors, and the relationship between micro and macro economics.
Field Finder Worksheet
Worksheet with six real-world scenarios for students to categorize as microeconomics or macroeconomics, with space for justification.
Crisis Report Activity
Group activity involving a case study of an automotive industry crisis, requiring students to isolate micro and macro variables and analyze their interaction.
Field Comparison Rubric
Assessment rubric for a research project where students compare micro and macro economic factors affecting a specific industry.
Economic Scales Teacher Guide
Teacher guide and answer key for the Economic Scales lesson, including worksheet solutions, discussion prompts, and a timed instructional sequence.