Engaging with A.I.
Students will interact with an early chatbot, ELIZA, and use LLMs to research case studies and even write a play on AGI.
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Understanding A.I.
Getting Started
1) Fill out this form to request curriculum and answer keys.
2) MRU will verify that you’re a teacher.
3) MRU will send you an email with a link to lesson plans, assignments, and answer keys.
4) If you have any questions, email us!
Unit Plan Details
• Google Docs-based materials for easy editing and adaptation
• Google Slides for teaching (with “walkthrough” videos)
• Student worksheets available for each lesson plan
• Answer keys available for every assignment
• Google Forms available for most Exit Tickets
• Assessment bank featuring both multiple choice and short answer questions (with answer key)
• Videos available through YouTube
Understanding A.I.
GDP: A Measure
of Economic Health
• 100% free
• 6 lesson plans
• Easy-to-use
Interactive Practice
Students play engaging interactives with real-time feedback.
Teacher Friendly
Easy-to-understand lesson plans, Google Slides for teaching, activities for students, and answer keys provided.
Real-World Examples
Incorporates real-life examples
of economic concepts.
Understanding A.I.
GDP: A Measure
of Economic Health
6-Day Unit Plan Overview
Day 1
Should We Be Scared of A.I.?
Video + A.I. Guide
We have feared technological advancements from bicycles, electricity, and even teddy bears! Should we fear A.I. as well?
Interactive Game
What has happened to unemployment and labor force participation rates over the last 80 years?
Featuring:
Day 2-3
History of A.I.
Classroom Activity
Fact or fiction? Introduce students to real and fictional representations of A.I. since 1923 to show students the development of technology and understand cultural reactions to it.
Engage with A.I.
Engage with AI: Students interact with ELIZA, a chatbot from the 1960s.
Featuring:
Day 4
Winners and Losers from Past Automation
Video + A.I. Guide
Photography once shook the art world—but sparked a creative boom instead. Will A.I. do the same?
Interactive Game
Learn about manufacturing employment and output trends.
Featuring:
Day 5
What Is the Future of A.I.?
Video
Watch RepresentUs’ video “Don’t Let A.I. Steal Your Vote!” to help students see how realistic A.I. has become.
Engage with A.I.
Write a play about AGI with an LLM.
Interactive Game
What’s happened to the price of solar energy?
Featuring:
Day 6
Future-Proof Yourself
Video + A.I. Guide
A true story of embracing innovation and rock 'n' roll!
Engage with A.I.
Choose from one of six case studies and interact with an LLM to learn about how an individual or a company transformed and adapted to survive in a changing world.
Featuring:
Videos
Engaging videos introduce thought-provoking questions about A.I.
Engaging with A.I.
Students will interact with an early chatbot, ELIZA, and use LLMs to research case studies and even write a play on AGI.
Unit Plan Details
•Google Docs-based materials for easy editing and adaptation
•Google Slides for teaching (with “walkthrough” videos)
•Student worksheets available for each lesson plan
•Answer keys available for
every assignment
•Google Forms available for most
Exit Tickets
•Assessment bank featuring both multiple choice and short answer questions (with answer key)
•Videos available through YouTube
Getting Started
1) Fill out this form to request curriculum
and answer keys.
2) MRU will verify that you’re a teacher.
3) MRU will send you an email with a link to lesson plans, assignments, and answer keys.
4) If you have any questions, email us!
Outstanding videos and practice questions - nothing like it anywhere. This is reshaping how I teach and what I teach - I have shared it with my colleagues. Thank you for your forward-thinking approach to teaching.
– Dave S., Canada
I've found this new format (connecting video-homework-multiple choice, etc. in a "pill" format) absolutely terrific!
– Mario S., Spain
My students loved the globalization lessons. They were really engaged and particularly liked the videos.
– Kathleen B., USA
I love it! It looks like so much fun to teach. I can't wait.
– Joe P., USA
Globalization is a huge curriculum need. This fills the void.
– Michelle C., USA
I really enjoyed the curriculum as it made globalization real for the students.
– Michael S., USA
I will 100% be replacing my current unit on globalization with this!
– Kyle D., USA
– Testimonials –
Outstanding videos and practice questions - nothing like it anywhere.
This is reshaping how I teach and what
I teach - I have shared it with my colleagues. Thank you for your forward-thinking approach to teaching.
– Dave S., Canada
I've found this new format (connecting video-homework-multiple choice, etc. in
a "pill" format) absolutely terrific!
– Mario S., Spain
My students loved the globalization lessons. They were really engaged and particularly liked the videos.
– Kathleen B., USA
I love it! It looks like so much fun to teach. I can't wait.
– Joe P., USA
Globalization is a huge curriculum need. This fills the void.
– Michelle C., USA
I really enjoyed the curriculum as it made globalization real for the students.
– Michael S., USA
I will 100% be replacing my current unit on globalization with this!
– Kyle D., USA
– Testimonials –
Unit Plan Overview
Day 1
Should We Be Scared of A.I.?
Video + A.I. Guide
Interactive Practice
What has happened to unemployment and labor force participation rates over the last 80 years?
We have feared technological advancements from bicycles, electricity, and even teddy bears! Should we fear A.I. as well?
Featuring:
Day 2-3
History of A.I.
Classroom Activity
Engage with A.I.
Engage with AI: Students interact with ELIZA, a chatbot from the 1960s.
Fact or fiction? Introduce students to real and fictional representations of A.I. since 1923 to show students the development of technology and understand cultural reactions to it.
Featuring:
Days 4
Winners and Losers from Past Automation
Video + A.I. Guide
Photography once shook the art world—but sparked a creative boom instead. Will A.I. do the same?
Interactive Game
Learn about manufacturing employment and output trends.
Featuring:
Day 5
What is the Future of A.I.?
Video
Watch RepresentUs’ video “Don’t Let A.I. Steal Your Vote!” to help students see how realistic A.I. has become.
Engage with A.I.
Write a play about AGI with an LLM.
Interactive Game
What’s happened to the price of solar energy?
Featuring:
Day 6
Future-Proof Yourself
Video + A.I. Guide
A true story of embracing innovation and rock 'n' roll!
Engage with A.I.
Choose from one of six case studies and interact with an LLM to learn about how an individual or a company transformed and adapted to survive in a changing world.
Featuring:
▶
Interactive Games
Learn about data trends and what they reveal about A.I. with storylines.
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Real-World Examples
Show your students that economics is all around them.
• 100% free
• 6 lesson plans
• Easy-to-use
Interactive Practice
Students play engaging interactives with real-time feedback.
Real-World Examples
Incorporates real-life examples of economic concepts.
Teacher Friendly
Easy-to-understand lesson plans, Google Slides for teaching, activities for students, and answer keys provided.
Understanding A.I.
Past, Present, Future
Videos
Engaging videos introduce thought-provoking questions about A.I.
◀
Interactive Games
Learn about data trends and what they reveal about A.I. with storylines.
HIGH SCHOOL UNIT PLAN
Understanding A.I.
Past, Present, Future
Understanding A.I.
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