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Our Basic Economy

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Theme:

Understand Concepts of Goods/Services and Consumer/Provider

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Social Studies

Duration:

60-75 minutes

Standards
& Goals:

New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

6.5A

  • Distinguish between goods and services
  • Explain the functions of money in the economy
  • Define consumers as buyers and producers as workers and sellers

Objectives:

Students will:

  • Define and demonstrate understanding of goods, services, consumers and providers
  • Explain the ways everyone is both a seller and a buyer
  • Develop a simple understanding of the basics of our economic system
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