Government Goods and Services Reading Packet

Government Goods and Services Reading Packet is an engaging resource for third grade students to learn key economics concepts. Students read an informative passage explaining how the government provides important public services that benefit society, including infrastructure, education, defense, and more. They then apply content vocabulary terms in activities such as multiple choice questions and graphic organizers. This printable packet contains student worksheets and answer keys. It can be used flexibly for whole class instruction, small group work, independent practice, or homework. As a social studies or reading resource that requires no prep, the Government Goods and Services Reading Packet helps reinforce students’ understanding of the role government plays in a functioning economy.