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Introduction To Markets - Lesson Plan: 1 X 1 Hour Lesson

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Students study the concept of a market. They determine the different purposes of buyers and sellers. They look at the utility of an item and how the value for money affects the decision making of consumers.

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demand, markets, supply and demand

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demand, illegal markets, markets, supply, social studies
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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