Saturday Market
Patricia Grossman; Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1994
Sellers from near and far arrive at the market before dawn on Saturday. There are trucks, carts, and donkeys loaded with beautiful rebozos, fiery chile peppers, comfortable huaraches, squawking parrots, fine rugs, flowers, etc. The sellers work all day, hoping to sell all their wares and drive away with empty trucks.
Economic Concepts
- Market
- Goods and Services
- Producers
- Consumers
- Supply and Demand
- Price
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
Related Subjects
- Geography
- Multicultural


Description of Online Lesson, Saturday Market
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Students read the book and discuss the economics concepts through a set of questions and answers.