Module E.3.2: Regulation

Standard: EPF.E.3.2

Objective: Analyze the role of government regulation in the economy.

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Lesson Overview

• Define regulation and deregulation
• Discuss reasons for regulation
• Explore examples in different industries

Teacher Notes

• Use current regulatory news
• Discuss pros and cons of regulation
• Relate to student experiences (school rules, safety)

Activities

• Regulatory impact simulation
• Debate: Should government regulate X?
• Analyze regulatory case studies

Assessment

• Quiz on regulation concepts
• Written argument for/against regulation

Resources

• NC DPI EPF Standards
• Regulatory agency websites