Local, National & Global Goods Reading Packet
Economics reading packet on where goods are made, locally, in the United States or in another country, with a passage, main-idea organizer, vocabulary matching and a 10-item comprehension check.

- Grades
- Grade 3, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Social Studies, Economics
- Topic
- reading packet, global
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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Local, National & Global Goods Reading Packet This informative reading packet teaches 3rd grade students key economics concepts related to local, national and global goods. Students will read an engaging passage to learn vocabulary terms like consumer, producer, imports, exports, and more. The packet includes multiple choice questions, graphic organizers, and other activities that allow students to apply their learning and demonstrate comprehension of the key ideas. This versatile resource works well for social studies or ELA instruction and can be used for whole group, small group, or independent work. Answer keys are provided for the teacher. This no-prep packet saves teachers' valuable time while giving students focused practice with economics vocabulary and concepts.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain whether a good is made locally, nationally or globally
- Define goods, service and local
- Identify the main idea of a passage about where goods are made
Skills covered
- Main idea — sorting goods made locally, in the US or abroad in the organizer
- Vocabulary — matching goods, service and local to their definitions
- Constructed response — writing a short answer with a word bank
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Goods
- Services
- Local goods
- Global goods
- Economics
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