Free IB Economics Teaching Taster
Explore editable Unit 1.1 slides and the first Key to the Concept activity with your students.
Try it in your classroom
Explore the Curious Economist approach with a free teaching sample: editable Unit 1.1 PowerPoint slides and the first Key to the Concept activity, Key Economic Ideas and Concepts.
Use the slides to introduce economics, spark discussion and connect ideas to classroom tasks. The Key to the Concept sample adds collaborative problem-solving and retrieval, with questions, answers and instructions for running the activity online or offline.
The sample PDF includes the teacher view access code for this first activity, so you can use Teacher View live in the classroom. Download the sample through Payhip, then follow the instructions included in the files.
This is a sample of the wider teaching resources. The complete teaching packs and Key to the Concept collection are available separately in the store.
Built to be useful from the first lesson
Designed for deeper thinking and better learning
See how the lesson slides and retrieval activity work with your students.
Edit the PowerPoint slides to suit your pace, examples and teaching approach.
Introduce discussion, problem-solving and retrieval from the first lesson.
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Browse selected pages and classroom examples. Select an image to enlarge it. The digital screenshot illustrates the activity interface; the download includes the first Key to the Concept activity.

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For use by one teacher with their own classes. Files may not be shared with colleagues or uploaded to shared departmental drives.