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Summary: When Little Red Hen decides to make a pizza, she discovers she doesn't have the necessary tools and ingredients. So she buys all the ingredients she needs and produces a large enough pizza to feed her friends. Concept: Producers Definition: Producers are people who make goods or provide services. Comprehension Questions: Explain why Little Red Hen decided to produce a pizza. (She was hungry and had one can of tomatoes. She thought a pizza sounded wonderful.) Identify the
tool (capital resource) that Little Red Hen needed but could not
find List all the tools (capital resources) that Little Red Hen purchased at the hardware store to help her make the pizza. (pizza pan, large mixing bowl, pizza slicer) Explain the economic problem that Little Red Hen faced when she looked for the ingredients to make the pizza. (scarcity of flour, scarcity of mozzarella cheese) How did Little Red Hen solve her scarcity problems? (She went to the market to buy flour. She went to the delicatessen to purchase cheese.) List the steps to make the dough. (She put the ingredients in the mixing bowl; then she stirred, mixed, kneaded, pounded, rolled, folded, and spun the dough around her head.) Identify the other steps Little Red Hen performed to produce the pizza after she put the dough in the pan? (She made the topping and then put the pizza in the oven to bake.) Who helped Little
Red Hen consume the pizza she had produced? Little Red Hen
produced the pizza without any help from her friends. Explain how
the duck, the dog, and the cat could have helped the producers.
Other
Concepts: Goods
and Services, Economic
Wants, Human
Resources,
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