Videos
For those of you auditory learners, videos may help you learn the information a lot better than reading the website.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9970960097/student_view0/paul_soloman_videos.html
This website talks a lot about Supply (3), Demand (3), and Elasticity (6). It also has a video on Opportunity Cost (1). Scroll through to find the one that you need the most.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit03/
Here is a video on supply and demand. The goal of this video is to help you understand the things that influence the quantity of goods demanded by customers and the things that influence the quantity supplied of a good.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit04/
This video talks about perfect competition and elasticity with supply and demand.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit15/
This video talks about GDP and GNP. You may only need to watch the GDP part to understand what was mentioned on this site, however you can watch the whole video if you want.
http://youtu.be/CouzZNjuyRM
Here is a YouTube video by a high school student on supply and demand that mentions many of the important concepts. He put them into an original rap song.
http://youtu.be/YUT-qxVfdEE
How to figure out whether you need to slid along the demand curve or shift the demand curve.
http://youtu.be/XZ1lzwhmUBs
This is a video that helps you understand opportunity cost.
http://youtu.be/EGop3UQIaLQ
This video talks about the elasticity of demand
http://dirkmateer.com/media-library
Here is a website by an economics teacher where you can find many more interesting videos that you can view to help you learn more about economics.
http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/economic-lowdown-podcast-series/
Not much for watching a video? This link takes you to a few podcasts, covering several different things including opportunity cost, demand, supply, and more. This site is great for auditory learners.
http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/economic-short-takes/
Having trouble with opportunity cost, factors of production, or the importance of a central bank? Visit this link to watch videos made by students for a contest. Maybe they can help you better understand the topics.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9970960097/student_view0/paul_soloman_videos.html
This website talks a lot about Supply (3), Demand (3), and Elasticity (6). It also has a video on Opportunity Cost (1). Scroll through to find the one that you need the most.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit03/
Here is a video on supply and demand. The goal of this video is to help you understand the things that influence the quantity of goods demanded by customers and the things that influence the quantity supplied of a good.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit04/
This video talks about perfect competition and elasticity with supply and demand.
http://www.learner.org/series/econusa/unit15/
This video talks about GDP and GNP. You may only need to watch the GDP part to understand what was mentioned on this site, however you can watch the whole video if you want.
http://youtu.be/CouzZNjuyRM
Here is a YouTube video by a high school student on supply and demand that mentions many of the important concepts. He put them into an original rap song.
http://youtu.be/YUT-qxVfdEE
How to figure out whether you need to slid along the demand curve or shift the demand curve.
http://youtu.be/XZ1lzwhmUBs
This is a video that helps you understand opportunity cost.
http://youtu.be/EGop3UQIaLQ
This video talks about the elasticity of demand
http://dirkmateer.com/media-library
Here is a website by an economics teacher where you can find many more interesting videos that you can view to help you learn more about economics.
http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/economic-lowdown-podcast-series/
Not much for watching a video? This link takes you to a few podcasts, covering several different things including opportunity cost, demand, supply, and more. This site is great for auditory learners.
http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/economic-short-takes/
Having trouble with opportunity cost, factors of production, or the importance of a central bank? Visit this link to watch videos made by students for a contest. Maybe they can help you better understand the topics.
Games
Need a study break? Brain fried? Take a break with these economics games that are online. They are free, yet for some of them you may need to create an account to play it. Have fun and don’t forget to pay attention to the clock!
Business Tycoon: http://bto.dovogame.com/
In this game, you get to role-play being an entrepreneur. You will start your own business and then build it up to be a universal corporation. You will compete with others in a marketplace just like real life. You will compete to get the best employees and if other employees make it to City Hall, they may kick your company out of town. Click on the above link to explore this game more!
Cash Flow: http://www.richdad.com/apps-games/cashflow-classic.aspx
A fun, fast-paced game was you can learn the ins-and-outs of wealth building. Learn about your financial statement and what everything means on it. You can build assets and wealth. There is also a board game that is called cash flow that has the same idea. Have fun!
Monopoly: http://www.pogo.com/games/monopoly
In this game you will travel the world and try to buy all the properties without going bankrupt and earning a profit. You will need to make as much money as possible and drive your opponents into bankruptcy. This version gets you traveling around the world, yet free to pull out the good old fashion board and play with family and friends. With your knowledge, you sure will have a chance to win!
(Classic: http://www.pogo.com/games/monopolyclassic?intcmp=u_boardg_hr_gme_monopoly)
Virtonomics: http://virtonomics.com/
This is a free online game were you get to create a business and then compete with it in an economy. You have to pay attention to retail, production, technologies, mining, marketing, HR, finance, and more. This is a more challenging game. Good luck and don’t go bankrupt!
Peanuts and Crackerjacks: http://www.bostonfed.org/peanuts/index.htm
This game is a baseball themed game that helps you use economics to get a better understanding about everyday life.
Business Tycoon: http://bto.dovogame.com/
In this game, you get to role-play being an entrepreneur. You will start your own business and then build it up to be a universal corporation. You will compete with others in a marketplace just like real life. You will compete to get the best employees and if other employees make it to City Hall, they may kick your company out of town. Click on the above link to explore this game more!
Cash Flow: http://www.richdad.com/apps-games/cashflow-classic.aspx
A fun, fast-paced game was you can learn the ins-and-outs of wealth building. Learn about your financial statement and what everything means on it. You can build assets and wealth. There is also a board game that is called cash flow that has the same idea. Have fun!
Monopoly: http://www.pogo.com/games/monopoly
In this game you will travel the world and try to buy all the properties without going bankrupt and earning a profit. You will need to make as much money as possible and drive your opponents into bankruptcy. This version gets you traveling around the world, yet free to pull out the good old fashion board and play with family and friends. With your knowledge, you sure will have a chance to win!
(Classic: http://www.pogo.com/games/monopolyclassic?intcmp=u_boardg_hr_gme_monopoly)
Virtonomics: http://virtonomics.com/
This is a free online game were you get to create a business and then compete with it in an economy. You have to pay attention to retail, production, technologies, mining, marketing, HR, finance, and more. This is a more challenging game. Good luck and don’t go bankrupt!
Peanuts and Crackerjacks: http://www.bostonfed.org/peanuts/index.htm
This game is a baseball themed game that helps you use economics to get a better understanding about everyday life.