Grade 2 · Social studies

Distinguish goods from services

LET’S TRY ONE

A person buys a loaf of bread. What is the bread?

a good

The loaf is a tangible item.

Your turn!
Learning steps & teaching tips

Identify whether a transaction provides an object or work done for someone.

  1. A good is an item; a service is work performed. Some businesses provide both.
  2. Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
  3. Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.

Try it together

Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.

A good is an item; a service is work performed. Some businesses provide both.