Wants and Needs

What do people need to live?

• Air, food, water, and shelter

• Toys, candy, books, and bikes

• Ponds, deserts, forests, and mountains

• Teachers, students, principals, and librarians

A shelter is a safe place to live. What shelter might a rabbit use?

• .Thick fur

• A burrow

• A carrot

• Water

. Who provides the service of keeping people safe?

• A painter

• A musician

• A mail carrier

• A police officer

What goods might a baker sell?

• Computers and phones

• Bread and pies

• Bikes and skateboards

• Shampoos and soaps

Which of the following would be considered a want instead of a basic need?

• water, candy, and a coat

• a bag of spicy chips, a coke, and mittens

• a band new video game, a coke, and baseball cards

• socks, shoes, and milk