Download Ethiopian new Curriculum grade 9 economics Teacher's Guide PDF

Access the official Ethiopian New Curriculum Grade 9 Economics Teacher’s Guide for free on kehulum.com. Published by the Ministry of Education (MoE), this 98-page guide offers structured content designed specifically for teachers. It covers essential topics in microeconomics, macroeconomics, production, entrepreneurship, and money systems. This book is intended to support effective lesson planning and classroom delivery in line with national curriculum reforms.

Teacher’s Guide Summary

• Country: Ethiopia
• Publisher: MoE
• Published Year: 2021 G.C
• Subject: Economics
• Grade Level: 9
• Curriculum type: New
• Book Type: Teacher’s Guide
• Total Units: 8 units
• Total Pages: 98
• File Size: 1.7 MB
• File Format: PDF

The Teacher's Guide is written by:

• Hussien Mohammed
• Tadesse Ababu.

The Teacher’s Guide includes 8 structured units, each providing clear teaching objectives, concept explanations, and real-world relevance to Ethiopia’s economy.

Unit 1: Introducing Economics

Teachers are guided through the foundational principles of economics, including its definition, key branches like micro and macroeconomics, and the core methods used to study economic behavior. This unit also explores how households, firms, and governments make decisions.

Unit 2: Basic Economic Problems and Economic Systems

This unit explains core economic challenges such as scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. Teachers are supported with tools to explain how different countries address these problems through systems like capitalism, socialism, and mixed economies.

Unit 3: Economic Resources and Markets

Educators learn how to teach resource classification—human, natural, and capital resources—along with factor payments. It covers Ethiopian-specific case studies and introduces the concept of markets and how goods and services flow in a circular economy.

Unit 4: Demand and Supply

Teachers receive strategies to explain how demand and supply interact to determine market prices. Includes activities for teaching the law of demand, the law of supply, shifts in curves, and market equilibrium through local economic examples.

Unit 5: Production and Cost

This unit introduces the production process, including types of inputs and outputs. It covers the stages of production (short-run vs. long-run), types of costs, and how firms make efficient production decisions based on cost analysis.

Unit 6: Money and Financial Systems

A comprehensive guide to the evolution, types, and roles of money in modern society. Teachers are supported with strategies to explain electronic banking, the functions of central banks, and how money affects economic activity in Ethiopia.

Unit 7: Introduction to Macroeconomics

Covers national economic goals, such as economic growth, price stability, and employment. Teachers learn how to introduce macroeconomic indicators (like inflation and GDP) and analyze how national policies affect everyday citizens.

Unit 8: Basic Entrepreneurship

Equips teachers to introduce entrepreneurship as a career path. The guide emphasizes creativity, innovation, local problem-solving, and business planning. It includes case examples from Ethiopian entrepreneurs and guidance on team-based learning.