What is Competition?
Students will understand what businesses are, that a marketplace exists whenever buyers and sellers exchange goods and services, and that there is ...
Grade: K-2 3-5    Published: 12/17/2003


Competition: Pizza!
Students will learn about competition in the market place. They will understand that competition takes place when there are many buyers and sellers...
Grade: 3-5    Published: 05/16/2003


Did You Get the Message?
Advertising is the primary tool used by businesses to tell consumers about the goods and services they sell in the marketplace. Businesses also use ad...
Grade: 3-5 6-8    Published: 06/15/2006


Old toy - new market
Students explore the LEGOLAND theme parks and demonstrate an understanding of how new markets can be created and that cultural and social differenc...
Grade: 3-5    Published: 12/18/2002


Be An Ad Detective
Every day, students are bombarded by advertising. They cannot escape it. But marketers realize that many people—especially young people—ar...
Grade: 3-5 6-8    Published: 03/15/2006


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Choices & Changes: In Life, School, & Work - Grades 5-6 - Teacher's Resource ManualChoices & Changes: In Life, School, & Work - Grades 5-6 - Teacher's Resource Manual
Grade: 5-6   Published: 2001
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