Free Market Rules Economics Curriculum Complete Set

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Free Market Rules Economics Curriculum Complete Set
Free Market Rules Economics Curriculum Complete Set
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Grade K-12
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The complete set includes the three core curriculum unit books. Each book has 10 units and together they total 30 units, 120 lessons. Spiralbound. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Free Market Rules Economics Curriculum Complete Set

Our award-winning economic curriculum helps children of all ages learn about the free market. This complete set contains all 30 units, each of which has 4 lessons. So you’ll get all 120 lessons, each of which contains:

  • Quick introductory content for parents to get up to speed on that week’s concept
  • Lesson or activity for young children
  • Lesson or activity for older children
  • Discussion prompts for the entire family
  • “Go deeper” material for those who want to learn even more

Each 4-week unit centers around a specific question. Here are the topics for the entire curriculum:

  1. Do you really need that?
  2. What makes something useful?
  3. Why can’t you always get what you want?
  4. Can you have your cake and eat it too?
  5. Why do people do what they do?
  6. Where does value come from?
  7. Where does value go?
  8. Why do people produce certain things?
  9. How does production create wealth?
  10. What are the costs of trade?
  11. How do we trade?
  12. What does money do?
  13. What should money be?
  14. How do we decide what to buy?
  15. What determines demand?
  16. How do we decide what to sell?
  17. How do supply and demand work together?
  18. What’s the price of time?
  19. How do banks work?
  20. What is Keynesianism?
  21. What can central banks do to our money?
  22. How do boom and bust cycles actually work?
  23. How does a business work?
  24. What is a monopoly?
  25. What are taxes?
  26. How do people from different countries trade?
  27. How do people invest their money?
  28. How do people make political decisions?
  29. What’s the best economic system?
  30. How can we use economics?

Each of our lessons are presented in a kid-friendly format so that your kids will understand the basics of free markets and specific ideas that will help them understand how the world really works!

Free Market Rules is an engaging economics curriculum inspired by the Tuttle Twins that teaches children of all ages about the principles of the free market. Using thought-provoking questions, family discussions, and hands-on activities, it helps students understand economic concepts and their real-world implications from a Christian perspective.

The program is flexible for multi-age learning and can be used as a high school elective when completed as a full series.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • 3 books with 10 units each and 4 lessons per unit for a total of 120 lessons
  • Can serve as a full-year high school economics elective when all three books are completed
  • Each unit centers around a thought-provoking question (e.g., "Do you really need that?" or "What’s the best economic system?")
  • Ideal for multi-age families — activities are differentiated for younger and older children with family discussion prompts
  • Topics include needs vs. wants, trade, money, demand, products, banks, monopolies, taxes, Keynesianism, and more
  • Consumable student pages and discussion guides for parents/teachers
  • Focus on discussion and application with no answer key needed

Program Components:

  • Three Student Books: Each with 10 units covering core free market principles (consumable student pages included)
  • Discussion Guides: Parent/teacher prompts for family conversations and deeper exploration

Free Market Rules stands out for its family-friendly, discussion-based approach that makes economics accessible and relevant. It is an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking an engaging, multi-age economics curriculum that builds understanding of free market principles.

Browse all Free Market Rules units and sets below!

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