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3rd Grade Economics: Needs, Wants, Goods and Services

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This board helps players review Basic Economics through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Needs & Wants, Goods, Services, Money Choices, Economics Around Us. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Needs & Wants

    What is a need?

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    something necessary for living or basic well-being

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  • Goods

    What is a good in economics?

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    a physical item people can buy or use

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  • Services

    What is a service?

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    work done for someone

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  • Money Choices

    Why do people use money?

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    to buy goods and services

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  • Economics Around Us

    A farmer grows apples to sell. Is the farmer a producer or consumer in this role?

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    producer

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Needs & Wants

$100 — What is a need?
something necessary for living or basic well-being
$200 — What is a want?
something you would like but do not need to survive
$300 — Is clean water usually a need or a want?
need
$400 — Is a new video game usually a need or a want?
want
$500 — Why do people sometimes have to choose between wants?
resources and money are limited

Goods

$100 — What is a good in economics?
a physical item people can buy or use
$200 — Is a bicycle a good or a service?
good
$300 — Is a loaf of bread a good or a service?
good
$400 — Who makes or provides goods and services?
producers
$500 — What do we call people who buy or use goods and services?
consumers

Services

$100 — What is a service?
work done for someone
$200 — Is a haircut a good or a service?
service
$300 — Is teaching a good or a service?
service
$400 — A mechanic repairing a car provides what?
a service
$500 — A doctor helping a patient provides what?
a service

Money Choices

$100 — Why do people use money?
to buy goods and services
$200 — What does saving money mean?
keeping some money for future use
$300 — What does spending money mean?
using money to buy something
$400 — If you have $10 and spend $6, how much remains?
$4
$500 — Why is a budget useful?
it helps plan how money will be spent or saved

Economics Around Us

$100 — A farmer grows apples to sell. Is the farmer a producer or consumer in this role?
producer
$200 — A shopper buys the apples. Is the shopper a producer or consumer?
consumer
$300 — What happens when people trade money for a product?
an exchange occurs
$400 — Why do businesses sell goods or services?
to meet customer wants or needs and earn money
$500 — If there are not enough resources for everyone to have everything they want, what economic idea does this show?
scarcity

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