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Measuring Development: GDP Per Capita and the Human Development Index

Global Trade, Development, and Sustainability

5th Grade·Social Studies·US-UT-SS

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Explain how indicators like Gross Domestic Product, literacy rates, and life expectancy measure a nation's standard of living.

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Global Trade, Development, and Sustainability

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

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Examine how global trade and supply chains connect nations, how development is measured, and how societies work toward sustainable growth.

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WG Standard 5.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Students will explain the essential attributes of a developed economy and the patterns of development that differentiate less-developed from more-developed places.