1.SS.8.B
Explain why wanting more than they can have requires that people make choices.
Grade 1 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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wantschoicesgoodsservicespeople
Skills
- explain (why wanting more than they can have requires making choices) #dok2
- identify (examples of wants exceeding availability) #dok1
- describe (the impact of wants on decision-making) #dok2
- analyze (how choices are made when wants are greater than resources) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify situations when people want more than they can have. #dok1
- I can explain why people need to make choices when they want more than they can have. #dok2
- I can describe how wanting more than you can have affects the choices people make. #dok2
- I can analyze situations to determine why choices are necessary when people have many wants. #dok3
Big Ideas
- People have unlimited wants but limited resources.
- Making choices is necessary because we cannot have everything we want.
Essential Questions
- Why do people have to make choices about what they want?
- How do people decide what to choose when they cannot have everything?
- What happens when people want more goods and services than they can have?
- How do you feel when you have to make a choice between two things you want?
- Can you think of a time when you had to choose between two things you wanted?