Standard 1: Beginning Economics

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Number: SS.K.E.1
Title: Beginning Economics
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: K
Strand: Economics

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Access Points

SS.K.E.1.AP.1
Identify school and community workers.
SS.K.E.1.AP.2
Recognize an example of money.
SS.K.E.1.AP.3
Recognize that people use money to buy things.
SS.K.E.1.AP.4
Recognize basic needs.

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Taking Care of Business:

"Taking Care of Business" is a Kindergarten level lesson plan that allows students to investigate the world of jobs. In this lesson, the students will read Everybody Works by Shelley Rotner and Ken Kreisler. Then, the students will work together in small groups to show what they have learned. Your superstar students will understand more about jobs, job duties, and job settings by the end of this lesson.

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