Activity
Edutopia

Edutopia: Goods and Services [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A unit that teaches the difference between goods and services, the difference between producers and consumers, the difference between human, natural, and capital resources, and the difference between bartering/trading and buying/selling....
Website
US Department of Commerce

Us Department of Commerce: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage for the US Department of Commerce. This page contains many links and current information. Read the top stories on the home page or visit the newsroom for more information. You can also browse the "jobs" link.
Website
Other

Department of Commerce United States of Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the United States Department of Commerce through this site in English and Spanish. This is a comprehensive site providing information about the US Department of Commerce.
Activity
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Business Buddies

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help characters Lisa and Drew learn simple economic principles by choosing what goods they will need for their lemonade stand. Continue exploring economic concepts by determining the producers, services, and consumers associated with the...
Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Every Penny Counts

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Lesson that helps young scholars understand that people must make choices about the goods and services they purchase. Students recognize the prices indicate what people pay for goods and services, learn to compare prices, and understand...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Autotrophs and Heterotrophs

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses how autotrophs and heterotrophs obtain energy.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Everyone Works

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Lesson that helps students understand the economic concepts of goods and services. Students categorize economic activities as goods or services, and discuss the goods and services exchanged in If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Jaffe...
Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: What Can I Buy?

For Teachers 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about how money can be used to buy both goods and services. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Community Helpers at Your Service

For Teachers K - 1st
Show elementary students the correlation between goods and services and consumers. "You will draw a picture of a community helper, and perhaps write some sentences about him or her, to show or tell how that helper provides a Service."
Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Booker T. Washington:"fifty Cents and a Dream"

For Teachers K - 1st
Young Booker T. Washington had a dream. That dream was to use the resources at his disposal to earn the money necessary to get an education that would allow him and others to become financially secure. This activity based on the picture...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:how Economists Use Theories & Models to Understand Economic Issues

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to interpret a circular flow diagram, explain the importance of economic theories and models, and describe goods and services markets and labor markets.
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Other

Bc Hydro: Ecosystem Goods and Services

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Learn more about the value of the goods and services provided by our ecosystems.
Lesson Plan
Other

Money Management International: The Berenstain Bears' Trouble With Money

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
A lesson plan featuring the Berenstain Bears that introduces the concepts of spending, goods, services, income, saving, and interest.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Communities: What They Provide for Us

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click and drag the picture of each person the to the job that he or she performs.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Goods and Services

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click and drag pictures to match each worker with the correct good or service.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Delivering the Goods

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn about goods and services by clicking through descriptions of different kinds of workers. Then test knowledge with a matching activity.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Drag and Drop Activity: Goods and Services

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Categorize pictures as either goods or services by clicking and dragging them to the appropriate column.
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

An Economics and Literature Lesson: The Goat in the Rug

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
This is a lesson plan geared toward first through third grades, cross-curricular, dealing with economics and literature. "Learn about economics: producers, resources (natural, human, capital), intermediate goods; and Language Arts:...
Lesson Plan
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ec Ed Web: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
This lesson plan is cross-curricular, economics and literature. Using the book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie," students will understand cause and effect and unlimited want, goods and services.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Norman Rockwell's Curiosity Shop

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click and drag to match pictures of situations with appropriate goods or services.
Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Goods and Services

For Teachers K - 1st
This activity helps K-2 students explore and understand the goods and services that are in their community.
Activity
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Mystery Workers: Identify the Goods

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click and drag pictures of goods to the correct descriptions.
Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Economic Review Lesson

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
This activity reviews goods, services, producers, and consumers. The lesson consist of sorting, fill in the blank, writing, and racing car review quiz.
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Other

Mcwdn: Goods and Services Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th
Short quiz assessing knowledge of goods and services.