Work and Resources · Present day

Needs and Wants

Distinguishing between the things we must have to survive and the things we would like to have.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the difference between a need and a want?
  2. 2How do we decide what is most important when we can't have everything?
  3. 3Do all people around the world have the same needs?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9HASS2K07
Year: Year 2
Subject: HASS
Unit: Work and Resources
Period: Present day

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