Discussion Questions
What is my job?
Goods or Services
What is my job?
Need or want?
100

Why do people need jobs?

To earn money to buy needs and wants

100

I provide a service.  I put out fires.  What is my job?

fireman

100

____________ is something you can use or buy

a good

100

I help take care of you when you are sick.  

Doctor

100

Food

need

200

What are character traits of a good worker?

responsible, hard-working, on time, respectful, good teammate...

200

I provide a service.  I help students learn.  I work at a school.  What is my job?

teacher

200

A ____________ is a job someone does for you. 

service

200

I clean your teeth and fix cavities.  

dentist

200

Clothing

need

300

What does charity mean?

helping people in need.

300

I bring mail to people.  I provide a service.  What is my my job?

mailman

300
A bike, a car, and a hover board are all ___________.

goods

300

I fix your car if it is broken.  

a mechanic

300

Name 3 things people need.

Many answers

400

What is a choice you make?

Buying a want or need

400

I provide a service at a restaurant. I take peoples orders and bring food to people.  What is my job?

waiter or waitress

400

A teacher, a nurse, a pilot all provide____________.

services

400

I paint people's houses. What is my job?

Painter

400

In your own words, explain the difference between a want and a need.

A want is something you would like to have but do not need to survive.

500

Why do people have to make choices when buying things they want?

We do not have unlimited amounts of money.

500

I provide a service.  I grow vegetables and fruits.  I also take care of animals.  What is my job?

farmer

500

Give an example of a good.

Any good counts.

500

I keep people safe and arrest the bad guys.  

police

500

Think of an example that one person needs, but someone else might not need.

Many answers (wheelchair, glasses...)