NaturaI Resources

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Grade
earner Expectation
Content Standard: 2.0
Globalization of the economy, the explosion of
population growth, technological changes and
international competition compel students to
understand, both personally and globally, the
production, distribution, and consumption of goods
and services. Students will examine and analyze
economic concepts such as basic needs versus
wants, using versus/saving money, and policy
making versus decision making.
earning Expectations: .2.spi.1. distinguish the
difference between a natural resource and finished
product.
n this activity you wiII:
earn to define a natural resource.
earn the different natural
resources.
At the end of this activity you will
write about what a natural resource
is and name some natural
resources.
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NaturaI resources are things
that are found in nature that are
usefuI to peopIe.
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We need naturaI resources to Iive.
NaturaI resources are things that
peopIe and animaI can't Iive
without.
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ater is a natural resource. e
can not live without it!
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ther natural resources are plants
and soil.
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Animals and fish are also natural
resources.
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Some natural resources like oil and
coal will be used up if we are not
careful.
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atural resources can be made into
things we use.
Sources
Discovery SchooI
Writing Activity
Write a paragraph about
naturaI resources. Use the
information you have
Iearned in this Iesson.