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The Federal Reserve System has broadened its delivery channels beyond print material to include online learning opportunities. Each of the web pages listed below allows the user to engage in active learning activities that provide enhanced understanding about the respective subject matter.

Show Business: The Economic$ of Entertainment
Show Business is the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s learning activity on economics and the entertainment industry. Our goal is to provide an additional tool for teaching and learning about basic economic concepts. We’ve even managed to sneak in some economic history.

Economics Quiz
The economic quiz is designed to test your knowledge on various topic of economics, including the Federal Reserve, monetary policy, international economies, fiscal policy, housing, and many others.

Fed 101
FED101 provides an interactive, anytime, digitized resource to the Federal Reserve System with links to regional bank resources and home pages.

Fed Card Trivia
Test your knowledge of U.S. currency.

New England Economic Adventure - www.economicadventure.org offsite
EconomicAdventure.org is a multi-layered education resource created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for teachers, students, and the general public. The goal is to promote understanding of key economic concepts, including standard of living, economic growth, and rising labor productivity, using examples from New England's own unique history. This site features an illustrated, information-packed timeline, as well as case studies, lesson plans, games, an overview of New England's economy, term definitions, and reference resources. Come "invest yourself in history!"

Peanuts & Crackerjacks
Peanuts and Crackerjacks provides, through a simulated baseball game, an interactive introduction into the economics of professional team sports.

 

 
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