6.SS.6.A
Describe ways in which the factors of production (natural resources, labor, capital, and entrepreneurs) influence the economies of various contemporary societies.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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factors of productionnatural resourceslaborcapitalentrepreneurseconomiescontemporary societies
Skills
- describe (ways in which factors of production influence economies) #dok2
- identify (factors of production in various contemporary societies) #dok1
- analyze (influence of natural resources, labor, capital, and entrepreneurs on economies) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the factors of production in various contemporary societies. #dok1
- I can describe how natural resources, labor, capital, and entrepreneurs impact economies. #dok2
- I can describe ways in which the factors of production influence the economies of contemporary societies. #dok2
- I can analyze how differences in the factors of production affect the development of economies in different societies. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The resources and people that make up the factors of production play a key role in how economies function and develop.
- Differences in natural resources, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship lead to variations in economic systems and outcomes between societies.
Essential Questions
- What are the factors of production, and why are they important to economies?
- How do natural resources, labor, capital, and entrepreneurs influence economic growth in different societies?
- In what ways do the factors of production differ among various contemporary societies?
- How might the availability or scarcity of certain factors of production affect an economy?
- Why do some societies develop stronger economies than others, even with similar factors of production?