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46-60 min
Economics

The Mystery Trees of Island Breeze

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In this lesson, students read a short story about a fictional natural resource, the great Mystery trees of Island Breeze. Students discuss the various goods and services provided by the trees, draw pictures of the uses of the trees, and then role-play to demonstrate the effect of scarcity on a society.

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