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Trading, Buying and Selling is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on ways people exchange goods and services, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.5.K-2. It prints 8 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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Trading, Buying and Selling

D2.Eco.5.K-2

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1.Long ago, before there were coins, how did many people get what they needed?
  • A.They traded goods
  • B.They used credit cards
  • C.They shopped online
2.What is a market?
  • A.A kind of school
  • B.A place where people buy and sell things
  • C.A place to sleep
3.Ana pays $2 for a juice at the store. What is she doing?
  • A.Buying
  • B.Selling
  • C.Trading
4.A farmer takes corn to a market to get money for it. What is the farmer doing?
  • A.Selling
  • B.Buying
  • C.Saving
5.Many people pay with a card or a phone. What does that move from the buyer to the seller?
  • A.Toys
  • B.Food
  • C.Money
6.Why is money often easier than trading?
  • A.Money is heavier than goods
  • B.Money grows on trees
  • C.You can use money to buy from anyone
7.You pay a barber to cut your hair. What are you buying?
  • A.A trade
  • B.A service
  • C.A good
8.A price tag says $3. What does it tell you?
  • A.Who made the item
  • B.How much the item costs
  • C.How old the item is

LessonPrint · D2.Eco.5.K-2 · Set 14 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Trading, Buying and Selling

Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.They traded goods
  2. 2.A place where people buy and sell things
  3. 3.Buying
  4. 4.Selling
  5. 5.Money
  6. 6.You can use money to buy from anyone
  7. 7.A service
  8. 8.How much the item costs

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.5.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.