This document discusses the differences between capital, human, and natural resources. It defines productive resources as natural resources, human resources, and capital resources used to produce goods and services. Natural resources are gifts from nature found in the earth. Human resources are all people involved in producing goods and services. Capital resources are tools, equipment, and buildings used repeatedly to produce goods and services. The document provides examples of each type of resource and intends to help students classify resources used in production processes.

1. CAPTIAL, HUMAN, AND
NATURAL RESOURCES

2. Essential Question and Objective
 The student will be able to classify things used in a
production process as capital resources, human
resources, or natural resources.
EQ: What is the difference between
capital, human, and natural
resources?

3. Questions
Have you ever made something?
What did you make?
What were some things that you
needed to make it?

4. Productive resources: are the
natural resources, human
resource, and capital
resources used to make goods
and services.

5. Natural Resources
 Land…”gifts of nature”
 Present in the Earth
 Think about the Lemonade
 What are some examples of natural resources used to
produce other goods and services?
 What is the primary natural resource used in
producing gasoline?
 What are some natural resources used in producing
vegetables?
 What are some natural resources used in school?

6. Pictures

7. Human Resources
 All of the people who produce the goods and services that
people consume are called Human Resources.
 What human resources were used when you make
lemonade?
 What are some examples of human resources used to
produce other goods and services?
 What do we call the human resource that bake bread?
 What kind of resources are the farmers who grow
vegetables?
 What are some human resources used at school?

8. Pictures

9. Capital Resources
 Tools, equipment, and buildings used to make goods and
services.
 Every good used over and over again to make goods and
services is called capital resources.
 What were some capital resources used to make
lemonade?
 What are some examples of capital resources used to
produce other goods and services?
 What are some capital resources used in baking a cake?
 What are some capital resources used at school?

10. Pictures

11. Now we are going to read The
Goat in the Rug
Listen carefully, and pay
attention to the things used to
make the rug, and who is telling
the story.
Then matching game!!!!!!!

12. Match Game Directions
 Sort items that Glenmae used into
- Natural resources
- Human resources
- Capital resources
Shuffle the cards and lay the cards face down on a desk DO
NOT LOOK AT THE FRONT OF THE CARDS
 Take turns and turn over two cards, a match is made if the one
card shows something used to make the rug and the other
card shows its corresponding resource category.
 If you do not make a match flip them back over, but if you do
set them to the side and make another pick.
 Keep taking turns until all cards are matched.