Do Now: What is a Need? What is a Want? What’s the difference?!

Needs and Wants in Society Mr. Hladis Technology

Slide Title What's the difference a need vs. a want. Talk to a peer

What is a need? Need – A requirement, necessary duty, or obligation to live, such as shelter, clothing, and food.

What is a want? Want - Things that people desire, not needed to survive. Wants are often mistaken for things we need.

Opportunities Opportunities – Using new or existing products and systems in new ways.

Problems and Opportunities The need and wants in todays society make it possible for new products or systems, devices, or structures. Opportunity of problems make room for better improvements and advancements.

Think!! Was Gregory in the need or want business? What did Gregory come up with to make the music industry and the health industry better?

Targets Learning Targets: Demonstration Lab time Save File as: Define Needs and Wants. Identify Needs and Wants. Students will be able to notice opportunities from a problem Create a technological collage using Microsoft Word. Demonstration Lab time Save File as: Needs and Wants_Your name Check