Wants and Needs with Supply & Demand Elementary Economics Unit - Social Studies
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Get ready to teach all things wants, needs, supply and demand deeply with this variety-packed elementary economics BUNDLE of two huge units! Learning about what wants and needs are and how it affects the relationship between supply and demand is critical to understanding how the economy functions.Price $9.00Original Price $12.00Save $3.00
Get ready to teach all things goods & services, wants & needs, supply and demand and producers & consumers deeply with this variety-packed elementary economics ⭐ MEGA BUNDLE of FIVE huge units! ⭐ Economics can seem foreign to students being exposed for the first time. However, this set oPrice $22.00Original Price $28.00Save $6.00
Get ready to teach all things goods & services, wants & needs, supply and demand and producers & consumers and inventors and entrepreneurship deeply with this variety-packed elementary economics ⭐ MEGA BUNDLE of FIVE huge units AND a multi-week Shark Tank Project! ⭐ Economics can seem foPrice $29.00Original Price $35.50Save $6.50
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Get ready to immerse your students into all things wants and needs with this variety-packed elementary economics unit! Emphasizing what wants and needs are and the impact wants and needs have in an economy are just some of the key topics covered. With 22 activities, lessons and teaching tools, there are weeks of materials here to help students gain a solid understanding on not only the difference between wants and needs, but about the role wants and needs play in our daily lives. In addition, helping students see the importance of individual choice is another foundational topic covered in this unit. Finally, this unit covers practical, real-world examples that are kid-friendly and related economic terms like supply, demand, competition, choice and more. You don’t want to miss this one!
❤️ Learning Goals Covered:
Designed for young learners, this comprehensive unit is easy to use by teachers and fun and interactive for students!
Ignite young minds by learning about the following concepts in a kid-friendly way:
- What are wants?
- What are needs?
- How individual wants & needs decisions affect economy
- The impact of choice on an economy
- Covers related terms like: essential, survive, demand, supply, desire, choice and more
❤️ Key Features:
- 22 LOADED Activities, lessons and teaching tools
- 75 unique pages in color
- 75 pages in printer-friendly black & white
- Detailed table of contents with time estimates and descriptions for each lesson
- Engaging, but bite-sized lessons appropriate for elementary-aged students to grasp
- Variety of lesson formats to engage learners like hands-on activities and sorts worksheets, writing prompts with real-life connections, informational texts, thought-provoking discussion tools and visuals, games and more
- Everything is no prep or very minimal prep
- Multi-use activities - great for whole class, independent work or small groups
- Covers skills like decision-making, empathy, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, writing and more!
- Easily enrich and adapt this unit to meet the needs of your students
- Mix and match activities into other cross-curricular areas
- Answer keys to EVERYTHING
- Clearly labeled pages for easy prep and organization
- Includes a formal final assessment
- Contains teaching tools like vocabulary posters to display and teaching slides
❤️ Resource Includes:
Teaching kids about economics can feel daunting, but rest assured that this collection is thoughtfully organized and PACKED with teaching tips and tricks you need to teach weeks of materials on wants and needs.
⭐ CHECK OUT THE FULL PREVIEW OF EACH LESSON ABOVE!⭐
- Lesson 1 - Wants and Needs Brainstorm
- Lesson 2 - Question Openers – Conversation Starters
- Lesson 3 - What are Needs and Wants and How Do They Affect the Economy?
- Lesson 4 - Wants and Needs Poster Set
- Lesson 5 - Wants and Needs Independent Brainstorm Sheet
- Lesson 6 - Needs and Wants – Classroom Hunt
- Lesson 7 - Needs and Wants – Show and Tell
- Lesson 8 - Wants and Needs – Check It Off Worksheet
- Lesson 9 - Slide and Sort – Wants and Needs
- Lesson 10 - Emma’s Birthday Wish
- Lesson 11 - Needs and Wants – Ice Cream Game
- Lesson 12 - The Wants and Needs Songs
- Lesson 13 - Lost in the Woods Worksheet
- Lesson 14 - Act It Out – The Game
- Lesson 15 - Collage It – Art Options
- Lesson 16 - Wants and Needs Writing Prompt
- Lesson 17 - Glossary of Words
- Lesson 18 - Vocabulary Flashcards
- Lesson 19 - Vocabulary Card Game/ Study Directions
- Lesson 20 - Final Assessment
- Lesson 21 - Vocabulary Mini Posters
- Lesson 22 - Teaching Slides / Posters
❤️ Related Resources:
Don’t miss these other great elementary units!
- Shark Tank Project for Elementary Level
- Intro. to Elementary Economics Unit
- Goods & Services Unit
- Supply & Demand Unit
- Producers & Consumers
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