Assessment for Learning Course for PSHE Teachers
(Part 2) Workshop for Economics Teachers Assessment for learning
Crossword puzzles
Exercise 1
Understanding the meaning of concepts (I)
Complete the following crossword puzzle.
Hints:
ACROSS
2 ________ is a relative concept.
It exists where there is a conflict
between human wants and
resources.
DOWN
1 Scarcity
exists
as
limited
resources are insufficient to
satisfy ______ human wants.
4 “First come, first served" is an
example
of
____
-price
competition.
3 _____ are required to produce
goods to satisfy human wants.
5 As we all face the problem of
scarcity,
we
must
make
______.
6 _____ refer to all kinds of human
desires.
7 Competition inevitably leads to
_________.
Remarks: Teacher can create a crossword puzzle with the help of the following website:
http://www.puzzle-maker.com/CW/
Exercise 1
Understanding the meaning of concepts (II)
Find and circle all of the words that are hidden in the grid.
Hints:
1 ________ is a relative concept. It
exists where there is a conflict
between human wants and
resources.
5 Scarcity
exists
as
limited
resources are insufficient to
satisfy ______ human wants.
2 “First come, first served" is an
example
of
____
-price
competition.
6 _____ are required to produce
goods to satisfy human wants.
3 As we all face the problem of
scarcity, we must make ______.
7 _____ refer to all kinds of human
desires.
4 Competition inevitably leads to
________.
Remarks:
Teacher can create a word search with the help of the following website:
http://www.teachers-direct.co.uk/resources/wordsearches/wordsearch-maker.aspx
Exercise 2
What is the linkage between concepts?
Wants, scarcity, choice, competition and discrimination are the main concepts that we
have learnt. How are these concepts correlated? Create your own concept map to
show their relations and write about 50 words to explain your work.