Methods of Payment
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Difference between credit, cash and checks
- Credit and interest
- Savings and spending
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Review Discussion Worksheet ↓
- Do the Word Search Worksheet ↓
Goods and Services
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Difference between goods and services
- Definition of economic wants
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Goods and Services Activity ↓
- Do the Crossword Worksheet ↓
Decision-Making
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- How to weigh choices
- Understanding costs and benefits
- How to make a good decision
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Work through the lesson plan here
Income and Spending
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- What earnings are
- Earnings and spending
- Budgeting
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Work through the lesson here
Saving, Credit, Planning
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Making choices + opportunity cost
- Planning and saving for future purchases
- Credit and interest
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Do the Crossword Worksheet ↓
- Review Discussion Worksheet ↓
Scarcity, Limited Resources
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Definition of Resource
- Difference between natural resources, human resources and capital resources
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- View Pirates Need Resources Lesson ↓
- Do the Cursive Writing Worksheet ↓
Opportunity Costs
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Definition of opportunity costs
- Decision making
- Evaluating choices
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- View Lesson One Worksheet ↓
- View Lesson Two Worksheet ↓
The Power of Delayed Gratification
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Definition of delayed gratification
- That waiting can pay off
- Making good choices
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Work through the lesson plan here
Methods of Payment
15 minutes
What you'll learn
- Methods of payment
- The value of saving for something special
What you'll do
- Watch the Video →
- Work through the lesson plan here
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