Grade 3 · Social Studies · Lesson 25

Producers and Consumers

Every economy — even a small classroom economy — runs on two key roles: producers and consumers. Understanding these roles helps us see how goods and services flow through communities.

What this lesson teaches

1Define producer and consumer in economic terms
2Match people and actions to the correct economic role
3Explain how producers and consumers depend on each other in the economy

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