Purpose of the Unit: How do we get what we want and need?
Standards: NYS Social Studies for Kindergarten
- Families have needs and wants
- People make economic decisions and choices
Essential Questions:
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- Concepts/Themes – Needs and Wants
- Content Understandings – Basic human needs and wants
- Families have needs and wants
- Concepts/Themes – Interdependence
- Content Understandings – People helping one another to meet needs and wants
- People make economic decisions and choices
Essential Questions:
- What is the difference between a want and a need?
- What are goods and services?
- How do we get what we want and need?
- What choices do we need to make when fulfilling needs and wants?
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