Berenstain Bears And Mama’s New Job, The
Jan Berenstain; Tandem Library 1999
Mama Bear decides to open her own quilt shop and the whole bear family must make adjustments.
Economic Concepts
- Entrepreneurship
- Goods and Services
- Producers
- Consumers
- Resources
- Specialization
- Scarcity
- Opportunity Cost
- Interdependence
- Costs and Benefits
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
Related Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
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- ISBN: 0394968816


In this lesson, students make entrepreneurship pictures to display. As a culminating activity for an economics unit of study, the students make a patchwork quilt of economic terms they have learned. (Print publication – lesson not available online.)
Hopkins, M. C., Wright, D. K., & Wood, W. C. (1998). Economics and Children’s Literature (Special Third Supplement: Storybooks for Primary Grades). Coulson, E. C., Suiter, M. C., & McCorkle, S. (Eds.). SPEC Publishers, Inc. St. Louis, Missouri.