Main Topic
What is the main idea of the text "From Tree to Baseball Bat"?
An informational text that provides facts about a specific topic.
What is a "buyer" in a market?
A buyer is someone who purchases goods or services.
What question can you ask about a product you're interested in?
"What is the price of this product?"
How are buyers and sellers similar?
Both are involved in the buying and selling process.
What does the word "market" mean?
A market is a place where buyers and sellers meet to exchange goods.
Describe one detail from "Fresh from the Market."
Examples include "Fresh from the Market" or "From Tree to Baseball Bat."
Who is a "seller"?
A seller is someone who offers goods or services for sale.
Why is it important to ask questions when reading?
It helps clarify information and deepen understanding of the text.
What is one difference between buying and selling?
Buying is acquiring goods, while selling is providing goods to others.
Define the term "bartering."
Bartering is the exchange of goods or services without using money.
What type of text is "Goat and Bear in Business"?
It is a narrative that gives information or tells a story related to a subject.
How do buyers and sellers help each other?
They depend on each other to complete transactions; buyers need products, and sellers need buyers..
What might you learn by asking a seller questions?
You might learn about the product's features, price, or how it's made.
Compare "What is Trade" and "Bartering." How are they alike?
From Pine Tree to Pizza Box" focuses on material sourcing for a product, while "The Paper Dinosaurs" is more about creative selling.
What is a "transaction"?
A transaction is the act of buying or selling something.
How does "Juice in Your Glass!" relate to buying and selling?
It discusses how products are bought and sold, showing the process of transactions.
What do you think is the most important part of a transaction?
The most important part is agreeing on a price and exchanging goods or services.
What is a good question to understand how a product is made?
"How is this product made?"
How do the stories "From Pine Tree to Pizza Box" and "The Paper Dinosaurs" differ in their approach to selling
From Pine Tree to Pizza Box" focuses on material sourcing for a product, while "The Paper Dinosaurs" is more about creative selling.
What does "consumer" mean?
A consumer is someone who uses or purchases goods and services.
Explain the essential question of the unit.
The essential question explores the relationship between buyers and sellers.
Why do people go to the market?
People go to the market to buy goods they need or want.
How can asking questions help you make better buying decisions?
It helps you gather information to make informed choices.
How does the process of bartering compare to using money?
Bartering involves trading goods without money, while using money requires a monetary exchange.
Explain the word "advertise."
To advertise means to promote a product or service to attract customers.