Economics: A Christian Worldview – Christian School Teacher Resources and Downloads

This page provides supporting materials for the Economics Teacher’s Guide for Christian Schools, including downloadable PDFs, classroom activities, and grading tools.

Downloads and links are arranged to match the classroom layout in the Teacher’s Guide under “Weekly/Daily Materials.”

These resources are designed to save time, reinforce key concepts, and support effective classroom instruction.

Additional resources and updates may be added periodically. Please check back for new materials!

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Weekly/Daily Materials

Week 1, Day 2
Home Economics Throwback
National Milk Committee

Week 1, Day 3
Stewardship Scenarios
Normal Economics, or God at Work? 1

Week 1, Day 4
Crossword Puzzle 1

Week 1, Day 5
Justice or Overreach?

Week 2, Day 1
Spot the Assumption!

Week 2, Day 2
Quiz 1: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template
Rights Violation, or Just Business?

Week 2, Day 3
Normal Economics, or God at Work? 2
Problem A, Meet Problem B

Week 2, Day 4
Is Capitalism Selfish? (Discussion Guide)
“Capitalism Is Selfishness” (Film Link)
“Is Capitalism Moral?” (Film Link)
Human Nature in Action

Week 2, Day 5
Short Answer & True/False Review Questions
Snappy Answers to Economic Questions 1

Week 3, Day 1
Crossword Puzzle 2
Equal Rights, or Something Else?

Week 3, Day 2
Tuition Freeze Plan
Word Search 1

Week 3, Day 3
God and Riches (Discussion Guide)
“God Providing Finances Testimony” (Film Link)

Week 3, Day 4
Economics Tic-Tac-Toe

Week 3, Day 5
“President Obama and ATMs” (Discussion Guide)
“President Obama and ATMs” (Film Link)

Week 4, Day 1
Quiz 2:
InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template

Week 4, Day 2
“Bison and the Tragedy of the Commons” (Discussion Guide)
“Bison and the Tragedy of the Commons” (Film Link)
Private Property Analysis

Week 4, Day 3
The Bible and Wealth Scenarios
Snappy Answers to Economic Questions 2

Week 4, Day 4
The Tragedy of the Commons Children’s Tale

Week 5, Day 1
The Land of Limited Stuff

Week 5, Day 2
Rumble in the Marketplace: Austrian vs. Keynesian

Week 5, Day 3
“Seven Economic Truths” (Discussion Guide)
“Seven Economic Truths” (Film Link)

Week 5, Day 4
Quiz 3: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template
Crossword Puzzle 3

Week 5, Day 5
“The Department of Everything” Challenge

Week 6, Day 1
Test 1: InstructionsTest 1Blank Template

Week 6, Day 2
Fraud, Force, or Freedom?
Tackle It, or Too Far?

Week 6, Day 3
Marxist & Capitalist Views of Profit (Discussion Guide)
“Marx’s Labor Exploitation Theory” (Film Link)
“But Who Gets the Profit?” (Film Link)

Week 6, Day 4
Profit or Not? & Myth vs. Reality: Profit Edition

Week 6, Day 5
The Magic of Markets
The Magic of Markets (Simplified Version)
The Magic of Markets – Student Bag Rating (Excel Spreadsheet)

Week 7, Day 1
“5 Socialism Myths, Part 1” & “The Trabant” (Discussion Guide)
“5 Socialism Myths, Part 1” (Film Link)
“The Trabant Was an Awful Car Made by Communists” (Film Link)

Week 7, Day 2
“5 Socialism Myths, Part 2” (Discussion Guide)
“5 Socialism Myths, Part 2” (Film Link)
“How Fully Private, No-Insurance Hospitals Help the Common Man”

Week 7, Day 3
Phony Choice, Myth, or Reality?
Snappy Answers to Economics Questions 3

Week 7, Day 4
Economics-tionary 1

Week 7, Day 5
“Socialism Is Force” (Discussion Guide)
“Socialism Is Force” (Film Link)

Week 8, Day 1
Connect Four 1

Week 8, Day 2
Space Aliens and Bad Economics
“Krugman Calls for Space Aliens to Fix U.S. Economy” (Film Link)

Week 8, Day 3
The Broken Window Fairy Tale

Week 8, Day 4
Quiz 4: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template

Week 8, Day 5
Why Would Anyone DO That?
Why Would Anyone DO That? – PowerPoint Slides

Week 9, Day 1
Spot the Economic Fairy Tale
Price, Supply, and Demand Simulator

Week 9, Day 2
Test 2: InstructionsTest 2Blank Template

Week 9, Day 3
Short Films on Inflation (Discussion Guide)
“Biden’s Economic Advisor Tries and Fails to Explain How Money Works” (Film Link)
“Inflation in Zimbabwe” (Film Link)

Week 9, Day 4
“Hans Hermann-Hoppe Rips Paul Krugman on Money Printing” (Discussion Guide)
“Hans Hermann-Hoppe Rips Paul Krugman on Money Printing” (Film Link)

Week 9, Day 5
“Bad Government Brings Bad Inflation” (Discussion Guide)
“Bad Government Brings Bad Inflation” (Film Link)

Week 10, Day 1
“Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman on Bloomberg TV – April 30, 2012” (Discussion Guide)
“Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman on Bloomberg TV – April 30, 2012” (Film Link)

Week 10, Day 2
Short Films on “Price Gouging” (Discussion Guide)
“Kamala Harris Says She Will Ban ‘Price Gauging'” (Film Link)
“The Myth of ‘Price Gouging'” (Film Link)
“Why Grocery Stores Run So Much More Efficiently than DMVs” (Discussion Guide, Handout)

Week 10, Day 3
“The Cantillon Effect” (Discussion Guide)
“The Cantillon Effect” (Film Link)

Week 10, Day 4
“I, Frozen Peas” & “I, Copy Paper”
“How Frozen Peas Are Made” (Film Link)
“How Paper Is Made” (Film Link)

Week 10, Day 5
Crossword Puzzle 4

Week 11, Day 1
Quiz 5: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template

Week 11, Day 2
Seen vs. Unseen Headline Detective

Week 11, Day 3
Short Films on Bureaucracy (Discussion Guide)
“The Problem with Bureaucracy” (Film Link)
“Why Government Can’t Build Broadband or Charging Stations…or Anything!” (Film Link)
“Postmaster General Covers Ears During Oversight Hearing” (Film Link)

Week 11, Day 4
“Local Government Privatization 101”
“Sandy Springs, Georgia: The City That Outsourced Everything” (Film Link)

Week 11, Day 5
“Why Jobs Don’t Justify Government Spending”
“Public Works: Peter Schiff vs. Paul Krugman (Potholes & Teachers)” (Discussion Guide)
“Public Works: Peter Schiff vs. Paul Krugman (Potholes & Teachers)” (Film Link)

Week 12, Day 1
Impossible Monopoly Questions
“Monopoly – Milton Friedman” (Discussion Guide)
“Monopoly – Milton Friedman” (Film Link)

Week 12, Day 2
Quiz 6: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template
“Monopolies Are Good When Government Creates Them?”

Week 12, Day 3
Crossword Puzzle 5

Week 12, Day 4
Test 3: InstructionsTest 3Blank Template

Week 13, Day 1
“Who Pays Tariffs?” (Film Link)
“Who Pays Tariffs?” & Sugar Quota Fact Sheet (Discussion Guide, Handout)

Week 13, Day 2
Tariff Truth, Twist, or Trash?

Week 13, Day 3
“Why High Taxes Benefit the Rich, Explained” (Film Link)”
Newspaper Headline and Story

Week 13, Day 5
Who’s Afraid of Saving?

Week 14, Day 1
The Invention Problem
Not Very “Stimulating” At All (Discussion Guide, Handout)

Week 14, Day 2
Connect Four 2

Week 14, Day 3
Quiz 7: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template

Week 14, Day 4
Minimum Wage Films (Discussion Guide)
“California Dreamin’: Minimum Wage Hikes Lead to Fewer Jobs and Higher Prices” (Film Link)
“How Minimum Wage Laws Discriminate” (Film Link)

Week 14, Day 5
Minimum Wage Films (Discussion Guide)
“Classic Stossel: Minimum Wage” (Film Link)
“Pelosi’s Double Standard on the Minimum Wage” (Film Link)

Week 15, Day 1
“Union Violence” (Discussion Guide)
“Union Violence” (Film Link)

Week 15, Day 2
What Happens Next? (Part 1)

Week 15, Day 3
Quiz 8: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template
Economics-tionary 2

Week 15, Day 4
Crossword Puzzle 6

Week 15, Day 5
Test 4: InstructionsTest 4Blank Template

Week 16, Day 1
Snappy Answers to Economics Questions 4

Week 16, Day 2
“Privately Owned Roads Would End Congestion”
“He’s Filled 600 Potholes in Memory of His Son” (Discussion Guide)
“He’s Filled 600 Potholes in Memory of His Son” (Film Link)

Week 16, Day 3
“Richard Ankrom’s L.A. Highway Sign” (Discussion Guide)
“Richard Ankrom’s L.A. Highway Sign” (Film Link)

Week 16, Day 4
The Luxury Job Game

Week 16, Day 5
Socialism and Medical Care
“Health Care Is a Mess…But Why?” (Film Link)
“The Worst Thing About Health Care Is Socialism” (Film Link)

Week 17, Day 1
Economics Bible Verse Rewrites/Poems
Word Search 2
“The Luxury Tax Myth”

Week 17, Day 2
“How a ‘Luxury Tax’ Crashed the Boat Industry and Killed 25,000 Jobs” (Discussion Guide)
“How a ‘Luxury Tax’ Crashed the Boat Industry and Killed 25,000 Jobs” (Film Link)

Week 17, Day 3
What Happens Next? (Part 2)

Week 17, Day 4
Quiz 9: InstructionsVersion AVersion BBlank Template
Economics Hangman 1

Week 17, Day 5
Chapter X for Five-Year-Olds
Natures of Rulers, Natures of People

Week 18, Day 1
Connect Four 3
Snappy Answers to Economics Questions 5

Week 18, Day 2
The Mother of All Economics Crossword Puzzles
Bonus Time 1

Week 18, Day 3
Economics Hangman 2
Bonus Time 2

Week 18, Day 4
Test 5 (Final): InstructionsFinal TestBlank Template

Week 18, Day 5
Economics-tionary 3
The RPS Trade Game


Excel Grade Calculators – These make grading simple and flexible. Both automatically calculate final averages and allow you to customize category weights.
Economics Grade Calculator – One Tab
Economics Grade Calculator – Four Tabs (Homework, Participation, Quizzes/Tests, Final Exam)