Lets Learn about Resources

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Lets Learn about Resources!

• Second Grade Social Studies
• SOL 2.7
• The student will describe the difference between
  natural resources (water, soil, wood, coal),
  human resources (people at work), and capital
  resources (machines, tools, and buildings).

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There are 3 types of Resources

• Natural Resources Those resources that occur in
  nature. The items used to make the goods and
  services.
• Human Resources The people the physical and
  mental labor. The people who make the goods and
  services.
• Capital Resources The machines, the tools, and
  the buildings used by people to create the goods
  and services.

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NATURAL RESOURCES

• Gifts of Nature things that are just there!

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HUMAN RESOURCES

• Physical and Mental Labor

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Capital Resources

• The Machines, Tools, Buildings.

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ICE CREAM SHOP
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Let Practice Identifying Resources

• Lets go visit some places where people make
  goods or services and find examples of the types
  of resources!
• Lets Explore Together!

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Jellybeans
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Crayons
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Doughnuts
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Eraser
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Lets Review

• There are 3 types of Resources.
• Natural Resources Those resources that occur in
  nature.
• Human Resources The people the physical and
  mental labor.
• Capital Resources The machines, tools, and
  buildings.

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Our Project!!!!
Lets create a brochure! Your brochure will tell
about the three types of resources. Each type
will be named, explained, and examples will be
given. You may be as creative and informative as
you can be! You may use the following Clip
Art from the computer/Software program Magazines
Construction Paper, Crayons, glue,
scissors Blank Paper to create your
brochure The rubric on the following slide will
help guide you toward the A you all deserve!
Set a goal and then accomplish it!
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This Rubric was adapted from the following
website www.nycsd.k12.pa.us/tchr/webquests/resour
ces/resources.html