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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: A $5 birthday gift from Grandma, Pay for teaching a piano lesson, A free pencil from the library, $3 for raking a neighbor's leaves

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

Sort: A $10 gift card as a present, $5 for walking a dog, $10 for mowing a neighbor's lawn, A $20 holiday gift from an uncle

IncomeNot income
3.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
4.A firefighter earns income by…
  • A.getting birthday gifts
  • B.putting out fires and keeping people safe
  • C.finding coins on the street
5.Sam earns $10 a week at his job. Is that income?
  • A.No, it is a loan
  • B.No, it is a gift
  • C.Yes, he earned it by working
6.Which one is income?
  • A.A birthday present
  • B.Pay for babysitting
  • C.A library book

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Answer key — Income Is Money You Earn

Set 24. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. $3 for raking a neighbor's leaves — Income 2. A $5 birthday gift from Grandma — Not income 3. A free pencil from the library — Not income 4. Pay for teaching a piano lesson — Income
  2. 2.1. $10 for mowing a neighbor's lawn — Income 2. $5 for walking a dog — Income 3. A $10 gift card as a present — Not income 4. A $20 holiday gift from an uncle — Not income
  3. 3.To earn income to pay for needs and wants
  4. 4.putting out fires and keeping people safe
  5. 5.Yes, he earned it by working
  6. 6.Pay for babysitting

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