IB MYP Grade 2 Economics
Economics for IB MYP Grade 2 (ages 12–13) covers how individuals, businesses and governments make choices about scarce resources. At this developing stage, learners learn to read simple economic data, explain supply, demand and trade-offs and evaluate economic decisions.
What learners will do
- Read simple economic data
- Explain supply, demand and trade-offs
- Evaluate economic decisions
How Economics is assessed
MYP Individuals and Societies is assessed against four criteria: A (knowing and understanding), B (investigating), C (communicating) and D (thinking critically).
Study tip
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Who is this Economics page for?
It is for IB MYP Grade 2 learners, typically aged 12–13, and for the parents and teachers who support them.
Where do I start?
Browse the resources on this page and start with any marked Free.