Public learning track
Basic Economics: Goods, Services, Markets, and Money
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
9 lessons
Goal
Understand fundamental economic concepts including scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, trade, and personal financial decisions.
9 lessons
0 of 9 done
- 1Distinguishing Goods, Services, Producers, and ConsumersUp nextStart
- 2Scarcity, Unlimited Wants, and Making Economic ChoicesPremiumNot started yet
- 3Defining Opportunity Cost: The Next-Best ChoiceNot started yet
- 4The Factors of Production: Natural, Human, and Capital ResourcesNot started yet
- 5How Supply and Demand Interact to Determine PricesNot started yet
- 6Understanding Shortages and Surpluses in a MarketNot started yet
- 7Specialization, Division of Labor, and ProductivityNot started yet
- 8Interdependence and International Trade: Exports and ImportsNot started yet
- 9Saving, Spending, and Creating a Personal BudgetNot started yet
Standards Covered
- SS.Hist4.b.eWisconsin Social Studies Standards · Social-studies · Grade 4 (target) · Grade 4Identify the intended audience for whom the primary or secondary source was created.
- SS.Hist4.b.iWisconsin Social Studies Standards · Social-studies · Grade 4 (target) · Grade 4Describe the significance of the intended audience of a primary or secondary source.
Curriculum Framework
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
1
10 lessons
Historical Inquiry: Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources
Analyze primary and secondary historical sources by identifying their author, intended audience, context, and purpose.
2
8 lessons
Map Skills, Hemispheres, and Geographic Tools
Use globes, compass roses, latitude, longitude, and diverse map projections to locate places across the globe and North America.
3
10 lessons
The Five Regions of the United States
Identify the states, capitals, cultural landmarks, and geographic characteristics of the five U.S. regions.
4
8 lessons
U.S. Physical Geography, Landforms, and Natural Resources
Analyze physical landforms, river systems, climate patterns, and human-environment interactions across the United States.
5
9 lessons
Indigenous Nations and Cultures of North America
Investigate the diverse cultures, environments, governments, and traditions of early Native American nations.
6
9 lessons
European Exploration and Early Settlements
Analyze the causes, routes, technologies, encounters, and consequences of European voyages to the Americas.
7
9 lessons
Life in the Thirteen British Colonies
Compare the geography, economies, daily life, and government structures of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies.
8
9 lessons
The American Revolution and Independence
Trace the causes, major turning points, diverse contributions, and founding documents of the American Revolutionary War.
9
10 lessons
The U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Government Branches
Explain the structure of American democracy, the three branches of government, the Bill of Rights, and civic participation.
10
9 lessons
Westward Expansion and 19th-Century America
Analyze the territorial growth of the United States, pioneer trails, conflicts with Native nations, and transportation innovations.
11
9 lessons
Basic Economics: Goods, Services, Markets, and Money
Understand fundamental economic concepts including scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, trade, and personal financial decisions.