It Takes A Village
Yemi watches her little brother during the market day in a small village in Benin. At the end of the day, she realizes the role of each specialized member of the village in raising a child.
Economic Concepts
- Interdependence
- Economic Wants
- Goods and Services
- Producers
- Consumers
- Trade
- Specialization
- Market
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
- Intermediate (4-6)
Related Subjects
- Geography
- Multicultural
Description of Online Lesson, It Takes a Village
http://www.kidseconbooks.com/html/it_takes_a_village.html
Students read the book and discuss the economics concepts through a set of questions and answers.