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WEEK OF february 18, 2019

We are continuing to study the difference between wants and needs as well as talking about different kinds of service jobs.

UNIT 4 - NEEDS AND WANTS

Lesson 1 - Our Needs and Wants
​Vocabulary:
needs - things that people must have to live
shelter - a place to live
wants - things people like to have, but do not need
scarce - not enough of something
save - to keep your money to use later
technology the science of making things faster, easier, or better
Study guide for quiz:
A kits is a want.
People earn money at their jobs.
Homes and apartments are people's shelter.
One of the first computers took up a whole room.
When you have to decide between which item to buy, you are making a choice.

Lesson 2 - Many Kinds of Work
Vocabulary:
service - something useful that people do for others
tax - money used to pay for communities services
volunteer - a person who works for no pay to help others
bar graph - graph that uses bars to show and compare information

Study guide for quiz:
A teacher has a service job.
Many people work to earn money.
A volunteer works for no pay.
Be able to answer the following question:
    Why do we need to have taxes?
Doctors get paid to take care of people.  Barbers get paid for cutting hair. Both are paid for their services.
Maryam has a service job.  She is a judge. She is paid with tax money.

Lesson 3 - Goods and Trade
Vocabulary:
goods - things grown or made to sell
factory - a building where things are made
trade - to give something and then get something back

Study guide for quiz:
Mr. Smith works in a factory to earn money.  He makes teddy bears.  The factory also makes shoes.  Teddy bears and shoes are goods.  The United States trades extra teddy bears and shoes with other countries.  
Name two goods that can be made in a factory______________________________________________________
List two goods that can be grown__________________________________________

Lesson 4 - Producers and Consumers
Vocabulary:
producer - a person who makes or grows the goods to sell
consumer - a person who buys or uses the goods grown or made by producers

Study guide for quiz:


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