Ira Sleeps Over
This is about a boy named Ira who is going to sleep over at a friend’s house for the first time. He can’t decide whether or not to bring his teddy bear, because he’s afraid his friend will laugh at him. But then he finds out his friend also sleeps with a teddy bear, so he decides to sleep with his after all. This story can be used to teach decision making in economics, and the costs and benefits Ira had to think about before making
the decision to bring is teddy bear to the sleep over.
Economic Concepts
- Costs and Benefits
- Decision-Making
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
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