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Bank of England: Economics

This box introduces students to the study of economics, specifically the concept of inflation. The lesson explores the price rises of everyday items across three different years, and has been developed by the Education team at the Bank of England

Bank of England logo version 2

Curriculum links

GCSE Economics

Time required

50 minutes

Box Contents

Teaching Resources

  • Lesson Plan
  • PowerPoint Presentation

Equipment Provided

  • Card Sorting Activity
  • Shopping Basket
  • Fake Bread
  • Milk Carton
  • Tea Bag Box 

 

Classroom requirements

Standard classroom space and equipment is required to accommodate your group. You should also have access to a projector and pens and paper for noting down ideas.