Help your students understand what humans truly need to survive and thrive with this complete Wants vs. Needs and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs unit. This ready-to-use lesson and project guides middle school learners through identifying wants and needs, analyzing real-life spending scenarios, and exploring emotional and social needs through a middle-school-friendly overview of the Harlow Monkey Experiment. Designed for middle school-aged students in Physical and Health Education and Social Studies