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Economics Introducing Key Vocabulary
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Do Now: Want vs Need Draw a picture of a want. Write definition underneath. Draw a picture of a need. Write definition underneath
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Wants vs Need What is the difference between needs and wants? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZFGoOQ20-g
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Closing Reflections 1. Tell me about which “wants” may feel like a “need” 1. Choose a vocabulary word that you will learn. Define it in your own words. You cannot choose “want or need”
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Partner Work Chart on page 6.
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8/14 Do Now: What are the 3 economic questions? What is scarcity?
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Blue Word Vocab Section 2 In your notebook: Write blue vocabulary words from pages 12-17. 30 minutes
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Economic Product Economic Product: goods and services that are useful relatively scarce, and transferable to others. Good Services Consumers
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Good Useful or satisfies a need or want consumer good: final use capital good: used to produce other goods and services
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Consumers Consumers: person who uses goods and services to satisfy wants and needs. Consumers engage in consumption
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Factors of Production Land Labor Capital Entrepreneurs When all factors of production are present production can take place.
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Factors of Production https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KlMb4U0IA
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Production The process of creating goods and services AKA:
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Capital Human Capital: the sum of the skills, abilities, health, and motivation of people.
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Market https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xZFaacmVAc A “place” where buyers and sellers can exchange economic products. Like a grocery store.
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Factor Markets Markets where productive resources are bought and sold. Use land for rent, hire labor, borrow money
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Product Markets Where producers sell good and services
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Closing How do consumers affect scarcity?
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8/18 Do Now: What are the factors of production? What is a market? What is the difference between a factor market and a product market?
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Adam Smith Who was adam smith and what was he famous for? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbFCUsVG-do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBifN69gcKY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulyVXa-u4wE Page 18: Examining The Profile Question 1 and 2
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Group Work: Starting a business In small groups, decide on a business you would like to starts. You must include 1. The Name 2. Answers to the 3 economic questions 3. Explanation of your factors of production Everything must be written. Be prepared to share You have 20 minutes
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Section 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VAJOGnWae8 Question on page 25. Answer question 1-6 20 minutes
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8/20 Do Now: Economics Write this definition: Economics is the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services Write what it means in your own words.
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Economic Decisions Scarcity forces us to make decisions. Us= Individual People Us= Our Society Us= Our World
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Trade-Off Alternative choice when making an economic decision Parents can stay home with their kids or Parents can go to work
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Opportunity Cost Cost of next best alternative Can be time, money or resource Parents can stay home with their kids: He looses the income Or Parents can go to work: He loses the time with his kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwOYLV-L7pc
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Cost-Benefit Analysis Comparison Compares the cost of a decision to the benefit received for that decision. How much time does the parent lose, is it worth not having income
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Standard of Living Quality of life based on wants and needs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkxq7BeX0O4
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