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Economics, Trade, and Personal Financial Literacy

4th Grade · Social Studies · US-CO-SS

8 lessons

Goal

Explain economic principles of scarcity, trade, and markets in early and modern America, and examine how individuals use financial institutions to manage money.

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  1. Scarcity, Choice, and Opportunity CostUp next
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  3. How Trade and Specialization Shaped Early AmericaNot started yet
  4. The Role of Money and Currency in the EconomyYou are here
  5. Financial Institutions: Banks, Credit Unions, and Their ServicesNot started yet
  6. Managing Checking and Savings AccountsNot started yet
  7. Understanding Interest: Earning on Savings vs. Paying on LoansNot started yet
  8. Budgeting, Credit, and Making Informed Financial DecisionsNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-coSS.5.3.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All ages

Explain how patterns of trade shaped the development of Early America.

us-coSS.5.5.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All ages

Examine how individuals use financial institutions to manage personal finances.