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Economics Collection
A5700
- In this eight volume collection students will come to understand that people work to earn money and then have to make decisions about how to spend their money.These programs will compare and contrast goods and services, demonstrate how people trade money for goods and services, and will identify places where money is exchanged for goods and service... |
K-3 |
$199.95 |
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Economy in and between Communities
A5109
- This engaging program will grab and hold your students attention as they are introduced to the key concepts surrounding our community's economy. They will learn the difference between goods and services in both the public and private sector. Lots of real life visuals show people at work—production workers and service workers—and helps students unde... |
1-3 |
$39.95 |
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Everybody needs Clothing
A5704
- Discover that clothes are needed to retain body heat and to protect against the sun. Learn about the materials that make clothing, how cloth was made in the past with a spinning wheel and loom, and how it is made today in automated cloth mills. See how clothing has changed throughout the ages and how people wear different clothes as needed—bathing ... |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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Everybody needs Food
A5705
- Food is one of our four basic needs. Everybody needs food whether they live in an arid desert or a snow-covered forest, and what they eat is largely determined by where they live. Learn that food doesn't magically appear in a supermarket but comes from farms, ranches, the sea, etc. and that halfway around the world a "supermarket" might be an open-... |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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How our Economy Works / All about Earning and Spending Money
A5708
- In this engaging video students learn that people work to earn money so that they can satisfy their basic needs and wants, and that everything we spend money on is either for goods or services. They learn what a job is and the difference between production workers and service workers. They are introduced to the concepts of saving and banks. |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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Learning about Money
A5707
- With the help of two friends, students learn that money has value and comes in many denominations (from a penny to a 100-dollar bill). Students will go inside one of our country's mints to discover how coins are made. Lastly, they will learn that every country has its own unique money and see some of the currencies used in different countries today... |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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Production Workers / And the Goods They Make
A5703
- Learn about the people who make or grow the goods we need—production workers. See how these workers make trucks and houses and grow food for the community. Understand simple explanations of the terms goods and services, consumers, income; and learn why people work. |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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Service Workers / And the Services They Provide
A5702
- Learn about the workers who serve our communities and the services they provide—police officers, fire fighters, sanitation workers, grocery clerks, and others. Discover that providing a service means doing something to help someone else. Terms like goods and services, consumers, and income come alive in this visually rich presentation . |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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The Difference Between Wants and Needs
A5701
- People earn, save, and spend money to satisfy their needs and wants. Making the right choice between the two is not always easy. In this enchanting movie, two friends wake up and find themselves on a desert island where the 'Genie of Wise Choices' lives. While there, the genie helps the children understand the importance of making good choices as t... |
K-3 |
$29.95 |
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