Needs and Wants

What is a need?

• something you want really, really badly

• something you have to have to live and be healthy

• something that is always really expensive

Which of the following is an example of a need?

• light up shoes

• clean water to drink

• a new video game

Why are needs important?

• They help us survive and stay healthy

• They make us popular

• They are always fun to have

Which of these is NOT a need?

• food

• shelter

• the latest smartphone

What are the three basic human needs?

• Food/water, clothing, shelter
• Food, tablets, shelter

• clothing, shelter, school
• toys, clothing, shelter

• need
• want

• need
• want

Which one is a need? 

• Water
• Soda
• TV
• iPhone