Busy Trains
This book tells about different kinds of trains and train cars, such as commuter trains, passenger cars, freight trains, and special work trains that are used to transport people and goods across the country.
Economic Concepts
- Human Resources
- Human Capital
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
Description of Lesson 4, Busy Trains
from Economics and Children’s Literature:
Students make train cars and learn about the various types of capital resources they provide to workers to help them do their jobs.