Welcome to our In the Know topic for September, What Is the Economy? You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 ask what we mean when we talk about the economy. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 investigate the distinction between the economy and the stock market. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 will explore the COVID-19 pandemic’s affect on the economy. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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