Integrated Literacy Assignment By: Jenna Kirby

GLEC K.E1.0.2 -- Distinguish between goods and services

Textbooks and Tradebooks About Goods and Services Berenstain Bears On The Job By: Stan and Jan Berenstian Goods and Services By: Janeen R. Adil What are Goods and Services? By: Carolyn Andrews Around the Neighborhood By: Lee Bennett Hopkins Busy, Busy Town By: Richard Scarry If You Give a Mouse a Cookie By: Laura Numeroff

Poetry About Goods and Services Goods or Services Poem Teacher (occupation) Busy, happy (2 adjectives) Writing, modeling, reading (3 verbs) Teachers help other people (4 words to tell say what occupation does) Service (good or service) This can be used for any occupation or good, so the students can make up their own poem! Goods and Services Goods are things we touch and feel, Touch and feel, Touch and feel. Goods are things we touch and feel. An apple is a good. Note: Students will choose other items to substitute for "apple" in the last line. Services are things we do for others, Do for others, Do for others. Services are things we do for others. Teaching is a service. Note: Students will choose other items to substitute for "Teaching" in the last line.

Songs About Goods and Services Buying and Selling (Tune: Row, Row, Row Your Boat) Goods, goods, goods are things, That we make and use, Were buying and selling, Any goods we choose. Services are things we do, That other people use. Were buying and selling Services we choose. YouTube Song about and services: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oy7IfICtQE&list=PLCB816FF1ACE9170C Services (Tune: London Bridge)       Doctors are so very nice Very nice, very nice We pay them to take care of us They help to keep us healthy Teachers are so very smart Very smart, very smart They get paid to teach us things Like English, math, and music Athletes are so very rich Very rich, very rich We pay to watch them show their stuff Like how to make a basket Plumbers are important folks Important folks, important folks, They help us keep our houses dry By fixing leaky faucets

Videos About Goods and Services This video is a short discussion about what goods and services are. Talks about other topics in economy we won’t cover (like economic wants), so I would skip to 3 minutes and 20 seconds Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy0TrDCiqLw&list=PLCB816FF1ACE9170C

Websites and Other Online Resources “Interactive Tools” Short games for students to practice distinguishing goods and services Link: http://www.econedlink.org/interactives/economic-interactive-search.php?type=educator&cid=51&gid=1 “What can your community do for you?” click on places that would be in your local town, and find out what service they offer to us. Link: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/neighborhood/index.html “Drop and Drag” Activities Link: http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.php?lid=642&type=educator

References Teaching Economics with Children’s Literature (2013). Retrieved from http://www.choiceliteracy.com/articles-detail-view.php?id=390 McCall, A. L. Children’s Literature for Teaching Economics. Retrieved from http://www.socialstudies.esmartweb.com/HTMLbibs/Economicsbib.htm The ABC’s: A Bibliography of Children’s Books with Social Studies Themes (n.d). Retrieved from http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Social_Studies_Trade_Books_42259_7.pdf Song and Poem Corner (2009). Retrieved from http://www.teacherweb.com/VA/ThurgoodMarshallElementarySchool/MrsStamp /faq4.stm#q7 Ison K. & Smith C. (2006, July). Goods and Services. Retrieved from http://www.kidseconposters.com/singalongs/goods-and-services/ (2011, Dec. 29). Goods and Services Poem [Weblog Post]. Retrieved from http://trebor-metal.blogspot.com/2011/12/goods-and-srvices-poem.html Gabr, Eman (2011, Jun. 19). Jobs Song For Yossef [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oy7IfICtQE&list=PLCB816FF1ACE9170C INEconEd (2011, Sept. 12). Herschel's World of Economics: Goods and Services [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy0TrDCiqLw&list=PLCB816FF1ACE9170C EconEdLink: Economics and Personal Finance Resources for K-12. Retrieved from http://www.econedlink.org/ Ben ‘s Guide to US Government for Kids. Retrieved from http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k- 2/neighborhood/index.html