Module E.2.4: Economic Organizations

Standard: EPF.E.2.4

Objective: Describe the role of economic organizations (IMF, World Bank, WTO, etc.) in the global economy.

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Lesson Overview

• Identify major economic organizations
• Explain their purposes and functions
• Discuss their impact on global trade and development

Teacher Notes

• Use case studies of organization interventions
• Discuss controversies and criticisms
• Relate to current global events

Activities

• Research project: Organization profiles
• Model UN simulation
• News analysis: Organization in action

Assessment

• Presentation on assigned organization
• Quiz on organization roles

Resources

• NC DPI EPF Standards
• Organization websites (IMF, World Bank, WTO)