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Quick Start Guide for Using Capitalism Lab in the Classroom

Three steps take you from nothing to a class of students playing the same business simulation challenge.

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Getting started

Collect the teaching materials

Open the hub of Capitalism Lab educational resources.

The section Capitalism Lab Challenge Instructions for Students holds a document you can use as a sample instructional guide for the classroom.

Create a Challenge game

This is the game your whole class plays — the same starting position and the same rules for everyone, so their results can be compared.

How to Create a Challenge Game for a Class

Distribute it to your students

Send them the game file, and point them at the loading instructions.

How Students Load the Challenge Game

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Need any assistance?

If you have questions about using Capitalism Lab in your classroom, contact us at [email protected]. We can help with customizing the teaching materials, creating a challenge game, or any other part of lesson planning.