Wants and Needs
1st GradeSocial Studies45 min
Learning Objective
I can tell the difference between things people want and things people need.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Needs are things we must have to live and stay healthy.
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Wants are things we'd like to have, but we can live without them.
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Buying food is more important than buying a toy, because food is a need.
Practice
10 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Tell me one thing that you need and one thing that you want.”
Teacher Guide
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