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Economics in Our Community: Goods, Wants, and Resources

1st Grade · Social Studies · US-MI-SS

11 lessons

Goal

Examine economic choices, opportunity cost, productive resources, specialization, and trade in a community.

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  1. Needs vs. Wants in Daily LifeUp next
  2. Families Meet Needs in Different WaysNot started yet
  3. Goods and Services in Our NeighborhoodNot started yet
  4. Producers and Consumers: Who Makes and Who BuysNot started yet
  5. Scarcity: When There Is Not Enough to Go AroundNot started yet
  6. Making Choices and Opportunity CostNot started yet
  7. A Step-by-Step Personal Decision-Making ProcessNot started yet
  8. Natural Resources: Gifts from Nature Used in ProductionNot started yet
  9. Human Resources: The Skills and Work of PeopleNot started yet
  10. Capital Resources: Tools, Machines, and BuildingsYou are here
  11. Specialization and Interdependence: Why We TradeNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-mi2 – E1.0.3Michigan Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Describe the natural, human, and capital resources needed for production of a good or service in a community.