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Economics

There is No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

A Real Life Economic Decision 


Community Wind Farm Debate

Activity: You will role play a member of the community and make an argument for or against the proposed wind farm. 

You should speak 2 times, once to make your argument and again to ask a question of or challenge someone else.

Make your argument:
1 explain who you are and your way of life 
2.explain how the wind farm would impact you. (take a position for or against)
3. Provide support for your position
4.appeal to others to agree with you.

Use economic vocabulary:
Cost; scarcity; choice; opportunity cost; want; need; production; distribution; consumption; limited; unlimited; resources; goods; services

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