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What makes something valuable in an economy?

Grade 6, Informational Text

In this pack, students read articles about how some products and natural resources are valued in an economy. Students must read closely to understand the passage and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.

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Why Water is So Valuable

Lexile: 920L
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The Economy of Baseball Cards

Lexile: 970L
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The Worth of Salt

Lexile: 930L
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Millions for Violins

Lexile: 1150L
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Connecting Passage

Tulip Mania

Lexile: 1120L
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