A Pet For Beans from 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
After listening to a computer-read story, "Jack and the Beanstalk," the students will find out that beans were used as an exchange for Jack's cow. Jack traded his pet cow for an old man's magic beans. Were they both happy? They should be! People exchange goods because both feel they will be better off after the exchange.
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