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Needs vs Wants Scenarios

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    After reading the scenario, determine if the purchase is a need (for health, safety, or hygiene) or a want (makes you happy).
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  • Emma and Lizzie want to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by going out for food. Need or want?
    want
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  • Emma and Anna get Baja fish tacos from Joey's. Need or want?
    Want
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  • It is Christmas. I buy Christmas food: ice cream, turkey, stuffing, and cookies. Want or need?
    While you do need food, some of those foods are wants
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  • Aaron went to the store. He saw a cool pair of shoes. He bought them. He has many other pairs of shoes. Want or need?
    Want
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  • There is a game. It costs $12.57. Want or need?
    Want
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  • My shopping list: artwork, joke book, April fool's pranks, Titanic hat. Wants or needs?
    Wants
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  • Emma is going to a gluten free bakery in Vancouver to get gluten free donuts. Want or need?
    Want
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  • Emma and Wayne have sleep apnea. They buy a CPAP machine even though it is expensive. Want or need?
    Need
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  • Harold buys a Vancouver Canucks jersey. Want or need?
    Want
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  • You see a bag of Granola Kid at Stong's Market. Need or want?
    Want
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  • Andrea buys me a Canucks hat from Roger's Arena.
    Want
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  • Your jacket is too small and doesn't fit anymore. It is expected to snow next week. You buy a new jacket. Want or neet?
    Need
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  • You forgot your lunch at home and go to get a sandwich from the store. Want or need?
    Need
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  • Grocery list: potatoes, carrots, oranges, chicken, hand soap.
    Need
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  • Cold and flu season is here. I buy cold medicine and tissues. Want or need?
    Need
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  • It's a hot summer day and you're going to the beach! Your sunscreen is empty so you go to buy more - is it a want or a need?
    Need
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