LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 6

The learner will evaluate how North Carolinians apply basic economic principles within the community, state, and nation.

Objective 6.04

Assess how the state's natural resources are being used.

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Hey, mom! What's for breakfast?
Students work in cooperative groups to learn about food use throughout the world. They will discuss causes and cures of world hunger and use map skills to investigate the production and distribution of food worldwide. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Healthful Living Education and Social Studies)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education
Mystery workers
Students review the concepts of goods, services, and producers. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–5 Social Studies)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education