Alexander Who’s Not (Do You Hear Me, I Mean It) Going to Move
; Aladdin 1998
Alexander’s family is moving far away from his best friend, his soccer team, and the cleaners that saves things that he leaves in his pockets. He makes a choice to stay behind, and explores way to make this happen.
Economic Concepts
- Choices
- Alternatives
- Costs and Benefits
- Incentives
- Opportunity Costs
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
- Intermediate (4-6)
Description of lesson from Spotting Economics: From Africa to Ice Cream, Lesson 7: Students will decide whether Alexander had a choice about moving. They explore the choices he did have and then participate in an activity to explore their own attitude choices.