Geography, 4 Economic Industries Lesson and PowerPoint — Primary, Secondary, etc
By Geography and Math Made Easy

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Understanding the Four Economic Industries + Community Service Project This cooperative learning economics industry and factor of production lesson addresses the four economic industries: Primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary Industries. A nation's economy can be divided into various sectors. Understanding these is important in understanding how our nation's economy works. Your students will have fun learning a lot about these industries! A community service project is incorporated into this lesson. Students bring in food items such as cereal, canned goods, or anything that can be donated to a community food pantry. Make arrangements with the local food pantry to drop off or pick up the items. The items will be used for the lesson. Students will use higher-level thinking skills to demonstrate how a product can begin in a primary Industry and end up in the quaternary industry, and how each industry can play a vital part in how products are made and distributed. WHAT’S INCLUDED? • Detailed teacher instructions • A PowerPoint on the four economic industries • Short reading assignment: "From Where Did Your Product Come?" • An authentic learning experience using real food to understand the four economic industries • Graphic organizer • Incorporated community service project ☑ Check out the preview to see what is included. Visit our store
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