Needs, Wants, and Money
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Objective
I can tell the difference between things I need and things I want.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
We don't generate video — this one is by Unknown Channel on YouTube. The practice questions and exit ticket below were drafted by AI for this objective, and every question is editable in the teacher guide.
Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
What is something you need to survive? Give an example.
What is something you want but don't need to survive? Give an example.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Is a glass of water a need or a want? Explain why. Is a new toy a need or a want? Explain why. ”
Sample answer included in the free materials
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