Social Studies - 1st Grade (2024)
Lesson Plans

Strand 4: Economics

Students will explain how to prioritize their economic wants and make basic financial decisions.

Compelling Questions:

• How do people decide what is a want, and what is a need?
• What do people gain when they save, and what do they sacrifice?
• What does it mean to make a living?

Standard 1.4.3

Identify and explain the roles and contributions of consumers, producers, and distributors in the community.

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