Unit 4 ~~ People Working Together ~ This unit analyzes how and why people in different communities work alone and together.
Main Ideas:
1. People work together to make products and provide services
2. People choose the products and services they will buy.
3. People trade with each other.
4. Products and services get to market in different ways.
Suggested Independent Reading
Amish Home
by Raymond Bial
Eyewitness Books:
Money by Joe Cribb
Marge's Diner
by Gail Gibbons
Market Days: From Marked to Market
Around the World by Madhur
Jaffrey
How a Shirt Grew in a
Field by Marguerita Rudolph
Brainstorm! The Stories of Twenty
American Kid Inventors by Tom
Tucker
Suggestions to Extend and Enrich this Unit
Discover how a camel's
adaptations help it survive.
Find out how silk is formed and
how it is used.
Write a few sentences to convince
people to buy a new product or a new service. Think about a familiar tune to use
with your jingle.