Download or read book Economics and You, Grades 5 - 8 written by Kristen Girard Golomb and published by Mark Twain Media. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make economics easy for students in grades 5 and up using Economics and You! This 64-page book features an in-depth, real-world simulation activity that reinforces economic and math concepts while introducing students to the consumer world. Students learn how to balance a checkbook, calculate interest, develop a budget, buy a car, and file taxes.