2nd Grade > Economics

3. Student Learning Map

Topic:Economics
Subject(s):Social Studies

Days:15
Grade(s):2

Key Learning:

Societies develop systems of exchange that impact how human needs are met.

Unit Essential Question(s):


	How does a system of exchange impact how human needs are met?

Concept:Limited Resources
 SS.D.2.1.2.1    SS.D.1.1.1.1  
SS2E11*
Concept:Goods and Services
SS2E12*
Concept:The Importance of Exchange
 SS.D.2.1.2.1    SS.D.1.1.4.1    SS.D.1.1.3.2  
SS2E13*
Lesson Essential Question(s):
How do limited resources affect people and their way of life?
 (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
In what ways does the exchange of goods and services allow your family to meet their basic needs and wants?
 (A)
What is the relationship between consumers and producers?
 (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
Why does the United States trade with other nations?
 (A)
Vocabulary:limited resources, choice
Vocabulary:goods, services, wants, needs, supply, demand, exchange, consumer demands, producer
Vocabulary:exchange, trade, economy, imports, exports
Concept:Saving and Spending
SS2E14*
Concept:
Concept: 
Lesson Essential Question(s):
What are benefits and costs of saving money?
 (A)
What are the benefits and costs of spending money?
 (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
 (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
Vocabulary:saving, spending, wants, needs, benefit, bank, costs
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:

Additional Information:

*Indicates Next Generation Standards/Benchmarks--

(Note: Holidays and Cultural Observances may be taught based on their calendar occurance dates.) --

RESOURCES:

Harcourt Brace Social Studies TE, Gr. 2: pages 82, 85, 95, 98-135 --

Time For Kids Readers: The Mint, Goods Around the World --

PCSB Website: <http://www.polk-fl.net/staff/teachers/socialstudies.htm> --

Online Economics lessons: <http://cob.jmu.edu/econed/Elementary.htm> --

<http://www.econedlink.org/> --

<www.socialstudiesforkids.com> --

<http://ted.coe.wayne.edu/sse/lesson/distrib.htm> -- <www.udel.edu/dssep/econlit/econreadk.html> Literature about economics --

"Scrooge McDuck and Money" [videorecording] Walt Disney Productions. --

How to Turn Lemons Into Money : A Child's Guide to Economics by: Armstrong, Louise. pub. 1976 --

Economics In One Lesson by: Hazlitt, Henry, 1894 --

Resources:

Student Learning Map

Vocabulary Report

Acquisition Lesson:

Vocabulary Report

exchange, trade, economy, imports, exports -
goods, services, wants, needs, supply, demand, exchange, consumer demands, producer -
saving, spending, wants, needs, benefit, bank, costs -
limited resources, choice -

Unit: Economics

3. Student Learning Map

Vocabulary Report