Publisher's Synopsis
Investigating Economics is the first book in a series for the Senior Phase learning programme, Economic and Management Sciences. This book presents an exciting and challenging introduction to Economic and Management Sciences. Through a wide variety of activities and following an investigative approach, learners will come to understand how they, their families, and their communities integrate with and play a role in the economy of South Africa. Key Features: each section offers clear, directed learning outcomes and thoughtful review opportunities; information from authentic sources, like newspaper and magazine articles has been included; learners are motivated to develop critical skills in information gathering and analysing, problem solving and report writing, through a range of activities. The sections are supported by an integrated glossary and engaging additional information.;The development of attitudes and values that contribute to a growing economy, environmental awareness and a caring society is consistently promoted. Investigating Economics is supported by a comprehensive Educator's Guide that offers teachers valuable information about the learning programme, advice on classroom management, and tools for continuous assessment.
