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Lesson Plan: Economics - Wants and Needs

A 50-minute economics lesson for grades 11–12 on economic wants and how they are satisfied, with a Canva vision board activity.

Title: "Economic Wants and Needs"

Designed for Grades: 11-12

Estimated Time: 50 minutes

National Standards: Complies with NBEA Economics 2023 Standard I.1 Assess opportunity costs and trade-offs involved in making choices about how to use scarce economic resources

Objectives:

● Define and give examples of economic wants.

● Explain how economic wants are satisfied.

Materials:

● Projector or Smart Board

● Student laptops with an internet connection with Canva (or an application to create a Vision Board)

● Student flashcards (Print the flashcards duplex on the back pages of this lesson plan.)


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