12/1 Basic Economic Concepts ~ Breakout ~

Today in class you will

• Explore information about basic economic concepts.

Why?

• To strengthen your understanding of geography.
• To develop an understanding of how different places are connected.

DIRECTIONS

  If you are ever waiting for a direction, please use PlaceSpotting or Google A Day. (Don't search for the question or use a Google A Day answer site.)

1.  Discuss with someone near you what you will be doing in class today and why (see above).       1 minute

2. Go to the page linked here to complete an activity on main ideas.        5 minutes

3. Engage in the basic economic concepts challenge linked here.       40 minutes

4. Complete the exit ticket.        5 minutes

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Parents: Instead of Asking Your Child,

"What Did You Do in School Today?"

Ask them.......

• What did you learn today about basic economic concepts?

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