K-6.2
Standard K-6: The student will demonstrate an understanding of different businesses in The community and the idea of work.
K-6.2 Summarize methods of obtaining goods and services. (E)
It Is Essential For Students To Know:
- It is essential for students to know types of goods and services in their communities.
- Students should distinguish between goods and services provided for sale in local neighborhoods.
- Students should understand that when people buy goods and services, businesses can provide jobs for members of the community.
- Students should summarize different sources of businesses, jobs and income in their local community.
- Students should understand the importance of money in buying goods and services.
It Is Not Essential For Students To Know:
- It is not essential for students to know examples of goods and services beyond the local community level.
- Students do not need to understand the process of producing goods or services.
- Students do not need to know examples of goods or services that enter into international trade.
- Students do not need to know the primary functions of money other than as a means of exchange.
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