Description

Make AP Microeconomics Unit 6 more interactive with five FREE Nearpod activities designed to help students practice market failure and government intervention concepts while giving teachers real-time insight into student understanding.

These ready-to-use activities align with AP Microeconomics Unit 6: Market Failure and the Role of Government and cover all five topics in the College Board’s AP Microeconomics Course and Exam Description (CED).

What’s Included?

You’ll receive a downloadable PDF containing links to five interactive Nearpod activities:

• Topic 6.1 – Socially Efficient and Inefficient Market Outcomes
• Topic 6.2 – Externalities
• Topic 6.3 – Public and Private Goods
• Topic 6.4 – Effect of Government Intervention in Markets
• Topic 6.5 – Inequality

Why Use Nearpod in Your AP Economics Classroom?

Nearpod makes it easier to turn classroom practice into meaningful formative assessment.

As students work through the activities, you can monitor their responses in real time, identify misconceptions, and provide immediate feedback.

This is especially valuable in Unit 6, where students must distinguish between socially efficient and inefficient market outcomes, analyze positive and negative externalities, understand public and private goods, and evaluate the role of government in addressing market failures.

These interactive activities are useful for reinforcing lessons, checking for understanding, reviewing important concepts, and encouraging active student participation.

How to Access the Activities

1. Download the PDF containing the five Nearpod activity links.
2. Click each link to add a copy of the activity to your Nearpod Library.
3. Customize the activities as needed and use them with your students.

A free Nearpod account is required. Once added to your library, the activities can be edited to fit your classroom needs.

Important Information

Already purchased my AP Microeconomics notes? These are the same Nearpod activities included with my notes products, so you do not need to download them again.

This resource is licensed for individual, single-classroom teacher use. Additional licenses are required for sharing with other teachers.