Gail Bennett: INT 925 Project #1
Elementary Economics Lessons
By the end of grade four, students will:
D.4.1 Describe and explain of the role of money, banking, and savings in everyday
life
D.4.2 Identify situations requiring an allocation of limited economic resources
and appraise the opportunity cost (for example, spending one's allowance on
a movie will mean less money saved for a new video game)
D.4.3 Identify local goods and services that are part of the global economy
and explain their use in Wisconsin
D.4.7 Describe how personal economic decisions, such as deciding what to buy,
what to recycle, or how much to contribute to people in need, can affect the
lives of people in Wisconsin, the United States, and the world.
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- EconEdLink EconomicsMinute Costs and Benefits of 'The Three Little Pigs'
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- Economics for Primary Grades
- H.I.P.
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- Money Scents
- National Council on Economic Education (NCEE)
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- Online Elementary Economics Lessons
- PBS Teachers - Social Studies Economics
- ProTeacher! Economics Lesson Plans for the Elementary Sch
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