Economics: Unemployment Challenges | Student Activities | Microeconomics

There are multiple activities in this download on the topic of Unemployment Challenges- you can use them all or mix and match. Appropriate for grades 7-12!

Activities Included:

1) “Are Robots affecting the unemployment rate” video and corresponding worksheet.

2) Graphic organizer for notes on “Unemployment: An Overview”. Students can do this independently (or as a whole class) using the class textbook or internet access.

3) "How do economists calculate the unemployment rate” worksheet with practice scenarios.

4) Employment Statistics Analysis- students examine employment statistics/charts and discuss their observations of the statistics and answer the corresponding questions on the “Employment Statistics” worksheet.

5) Homework/EXIT CARD- give students a “Types of Unemployment” matching activity to assess their understanding of the 4 types of unemployment.....

**Answer Keys Included

***Includes a GOOGLE and Traditional version for your use!