3rd Grade Everyday Civics & Economics: Markets & Local Government Workbook | Everyday Play N Learn Series

Core Skills: Producer vs. Consumer Identification, Supply & Demand Analysis, Value Budgeting, Price Comparison, City Blueprinting, & Civic Problem-Solving

Turn your third grader into a Market Explorer, Young City Planner, and Smart Shopper with the 3rd Grade Markets & Local Government Workbook by Everyday Play N Learn! This comprehensive 12-week social studies and economics curriculum guides students through the real-world connections between businesses, consumers, prices, and municipal leadership.

Through interactive shopping challenges, supply and demand mystery cases, price tag equations, and custom city blueprinting, students gain a deep understanding of how local economies and civic services operate.

What's Inside:

• Weeks 1–2 (Marketplace Foundations & Producers/Consumers): Define goods vs. services, map local market stalls, and trace product lifecycles from farm to consumer.

• Weeks 3–4 (Supply, Demand, & Smart Shopping): Analyze market scenarios, calculate price tag differences, compute best-value unit costs, and execute $15–$18 budget missions.

• Weeks 5–6 (Budgeting & Mini Marketplace Simulation): Practice income vs. spending math, differentiate needs from wants, set up a mini market stall, and run customer transactions.

• Weeks 7–8 (Local Government & Public Services): Explore mayoral responsibilities, city council decision-making, municipal departments, and essential emergency/everyday services.

• Weeks 9–10 (Community Problem-Solving & Dream City Planning): Solve neighborhood issues (litter, dark streets), create 10-point city blueprints, and place essential facilities on a city map.

• Weeks 11–12 (Economic-Civic Integration & Showcase): Trace how markets and local government work together, solve market challenges, and present a $10,000 community decision project.

Product Details:

• Format: Digital Download (Printable PDF)

• Dimensions: Standard Workbook Layout (8.75 x 11.25 in)

• Included Toolkits: Weekly Vocabulary Lists, Periodic Unit Assessments, City Blueprint Maps, Price Tag Equations, QR Code Teacher Guides, & Mini Marketplace Plans

• Publisher: Everyday Play N Learn CDC Inc.