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SS.4.27 · 2 practice activities
📖 Situation
Compare the fictional Lake Community, which catches fish, and Valley Community, which grows vegetables.
📚 Original lesson source
A coastal region has fishing harbors, while an inland plain has broad farms. Both communities exchange products with each other.
🏛️ Community decision lab
Budget: 6 unitsTry one proposal at a time. Compare its cost and consequence before making a decision.
Illustrative community budget — not a real government spending plan.
Practice 1 of 2 · Think & decide
Why could exchanging fish for vegetables benefit both communities?
Practice 2 of 2 · Think & decide
Which geographic feature helps explain the fishery?
🦁 Social Studies Coach
Compare resources, not just names. Explain why people exchange goods.
Continue to skill check ↓This is ungraded practice. Stars and lesson completion are awarded only through the existing skill checks.
Which resource is especially important to the coastal economy?
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