Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
needs and wants of individuals and families
Elaboration
- Sample topics:
- needs (e.g., water, food, clothing, love and acceptance, safety, education, shelter)
- wants (toys, entertainment, luxuries, eating out at a restaurant)
- work that people do in their family and community to meet their needs and wants
- Key questions:
- What is the difference between a need and a want? (e.g., people need food to live but ordering pizza is a want)
- Do people agree on what are needs and what are wants?
keywords
needs and wants of individuals and families