Chapter 17.2
Discover Your Personal Wants and Smart Choices
You will learn what personal wants are and how they differ from the basic needs you must have to stay healthy.
What You'll Learn
You learn what personal wants are versus basic needs
You identify toys candy stickers as examples of wants
You practice recognizing wants when shopping with your family
You understand wants make life fun but are not
What You'll Practice
1
You identify wants versus needs in shopping and daily
2
You practice choosing between food clothes toys and treats
3
You learn why some things are wants not needs
Why This Matters
Understanding personal wants helps you make wise decisions about spending money and appreciating what you have throughout your life.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Personal Wants
Basic Needs
Making Choices
Smart Shopping
Money Decisions
OH Curriculum Aligned
