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Income Is Money You Earn is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on what income is, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.6.K-2. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Income Is Money You Earn

D2.Eco.6.K-2

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Sort each one: income or not income? Then circle the best answer.

1.Sort each one: Income or Not income?

Sort: $3 for raking a neighbor's leaves, A $5 birthday gift from Grandma, $5 for walking a dog, A $20 holiday gift from an uncle

IncomeNot income
2.Sort each one: Income or Not income?

Sort: $10 for mowing a neighbor's lawn, A $10 gift card as a present, A $1 gift from Mom, $2 for selling lemonade

IncomeNot income
3.Sam earns $10 a week at his job. Is that income?
  • A.Yes, he earned it by working
  • B.No, it is a loan
  • C.No, it is a gift
4.Why do people work at jobs?
  • A.To earn income to pay for needs and wants
  • B.To get birthday gifts
  • C.To borrow money
5.Mia earns $4 walking dogs and $3 feeding cats. How much income is that?
  • A.$1
  • B.$4 + $3 = $7
  • C.$12
6.A firefighter earns income by…
  • A.finding coins on the street
  • B.putting out fires and keeping people safe
  • C.getting birthday gifts

LessonPrint · D2.Eco.6.K-2 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Income Is Money You Earn

Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. $3 for raking a neighbor's leaves — Income 2. $5 for walking a dog — Income 3. A $20 holiday gift from an uncle — Not income 4. A $5 birthday gift from Grandma — Not income
  2. 2.1. $10 for mowing a neighbor's lawn — Income 2. $2 for selling lemonade — Income 3. A $1 gift from Mom — Not income 4. A $10 gift card as a present — Not income
  3. 3.Yes, he earned it by working
  4. 4.To earn income to pay for needs and wants
  5. 5.$4 + $3 = $7
  6. 6.putting out fires and keeping people safe

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.6.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.