Standard Course of Study :: Social Studies

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Introduction to Community Helpers: This is a introductory lesson to a unit on community helpers. It will begin to help students to identify different types of community helpers and the jobs they perform.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Social Studies); By Jerrye Ficklin.

Build your community: Students identify businesses that provide goods and services desirable to people in most communities. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Communities - What They Provide for Us: Students learn that a job is work people do to earn a living. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Costs and Benefits of 'The Three Little Pigs': Students identify the costs and benefits of decision making as they look at positive and negative outcomes of different decisions. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Dog gone job!: Students watch a video of a workers at a kennel and talk about the types of jobs that they saw. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Every penny counts: Students will learn about choice as consumers. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Little Bill the producer!: After watching the video and completing an activity about producers, they produce their own books about Little Bill, Alice the Great, or Dr. King. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 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

Packaging and transport: This lesson is the second in a two-part series on how machines help people grow, package, transport, and store food. In this second lesson, students learn about the kinds of materials and machines that are involved in transporting, processing, packaging, which enable food to be transported, stored, and consumed thousands of miles from where it is originally produced. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade ); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science

A Pet for Beans from 'Jack and the Beanstalk': Students learn about trading through a discussion of “Jack and the Beanstalk.” (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

The Right Job for 'The Tortoise and the Hare': Students will learn how specialization benefits a community. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Simple Simon meets a producer: Students learn what consumers and producers do. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

To market to market: Students will participate in a marketplace simulation by role-playing producers and consumers. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Vincent van Gogh's "Flower Beds in Holland": Students gain an understanding of opportunity costs. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

We are consumers and producers: Students learn how they and family members fulfill the roles of producers and consumers at home and in their community. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

What is competition?: Students understand what businesses are and that a marketplace exists whenever buyers and sellers exchange goods and services. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–3 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education

Working hard for a living: Students learn that work is a means for obtaining money. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Council on Economic Education