Summary
Explains how the economy is grouped into jobs that gather raw materials, make products, and provide services.
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Discussion questions
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Work is grouped into three sectors: gathering raw materials (like farming), making things (factories), and providing services (like teaching).
- Which sector does a farmer work in?
- What is the difference between making a product and providing a service?
- Which sector is your favorite job in?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: economy, primary sector, secondary sector, services.
Try it: Name one job in each sector: gathering materials, making things, and providing a service.