Welcome to the Capstone Web site. This Web site was designed to help support usage of the Capstone publication. Within this Web site you will find a wealth of information about the publication as well as several resources which can be used to supplement the Capstone materials in the classroom.

When combined with a textbook, Capstone provides activities for a complete high school economics course. 45 exemplary lessons, over half of which are completely new, help students learn to apply economic reasoning to a wide range of real-world subjects—ranging from personal finance to global issues. The economic way of thinking helps students bring logic and meaning to all high school economics courses.

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The publication of Capstone and this Web site were made possible through funding from the Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation.

	Consumer Surplus The difference between the price a consumer would be willing to pay for a good or service and what that consumer actually has to pay.
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