Laila, Ella, and Jayden are taking part in a special program at their school called KidsECON. Join them and their mentor, Peggy, on their adventures around the community as they learn how people spend and make money. [grades K-3]
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2
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Grades: Kindergarten
After watching KidsECON Episode 1, "The Grocery Store," the students will identify and compare wants and needs, explain how wants and needs change over time, explain why people have jobs, and describe...
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Grades: 1, 2
After watching KidsECON Episode 2, "The Bank," the students will discuss how banks help to keep money safe. The students will complete a series of learning activities involving vocabulary cards...
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Grades: 1, 2
This lesson will explore how goods and services meet needs and wants. By learning about goods and services in the school, community and South Carolina, students will identify goods as items for...
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Grades: 2
After watching KidsECON Episode 5, "The Park," the students will actively discuss and categorize items found in the park and relate them to their own needs and wants. They will then create visual...
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Grades: 2
After watching KidsECON Episode 6, "School," the students will learn the basic concept of a budget as a plan for using money. They will identify different school expenses and discuss how choices are...
