Market Days: From Market to Market Around the World
; Troll Communications 2003
Markets are wonderful places for learning about the world. The author takes us to the markets in Hong Kong, Egypt, Senegal, India, Italy, and Mexico to see the fascinating goods that people like to buy and sell. Students learn about foods that may seem strange, but are very familiar in other places. Interesting recipes from around the world are also included.
Economic Concepts
- Market
- Goods and Services
- Specialization
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
- Intermediate (4-6)
Related Subjects
- Geography
- Multicultural
Description of Online Lesson, Market Days
http://www.kidseconbooks.com/html/market_days.html
Students read the book and discuss the economics concepts through a set of questions and answers.