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Econ Ed Link: Scarcity With the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Teacher Version) Lesson PlanEcon Ed Link: Scarcity With the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Teacher Version) Lesson Plan
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Council for Economic Education
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3rd - 5th
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Econ Ed Link: Scarcity With the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Teacher Version)

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The Lewis and Clark expedition was filled with scarcity issues. They made life and death choices based on scarcity. In this lesson, you will travel back to the early 1800's in a time machine and travel with Lewis and Clark. See if you can spot the economic concept of scarcity!

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scarcity

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choice, council for economic education, e.s.16, econedlink, econedlink: scarcity with the lewis and clark expedition (teacher version)

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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