Borrowing Wisely is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on responsible and irresponsible borrowing, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.2.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.
Set 15 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Borrowing Wisely
D2.Eco.2.K-2
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Sort each borrower, then circle the best answers.
1.Sort each one: Responsible or Not responsible?
Sort: Takes a classmate's crayons without asking, Takes good care of a borrowed bike, Returns a borrowed game in good shape and says thank you, Keeps a library book months past the due date
ResponsibleNot responsible
2.Sort each one: Responsible or Not responsible?
Sort: Borrows $2 and pays it back on the day promised, Breaks a borrowed toy and hides it, Borrows more money than they can pay back, Borrows only what they can pay back
ResponsibleNot responsible
3.Why should you borrow only what you can pay back?
A.Because borrowing is free
B.So you can borrow more tomorrow
C.So you can keep your promise
4.You broke a toy you borrowed. What is the responsible thing to do?
A.Hide it
B.Tell the owner and offer to fix or replace it
C.Blame someone else
5.Your library book is due on Friday. What is responsible?
A.Keep it for a year
B.Give it to a friend to keep
C.Return it by Friday
6.What happens if you keep a borrowed thing too long?
A.It becomes yours
B.The owner cannot use it
C.The owner gets two of them
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.2.K-2 · Set 15 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Borrowing Wisely
Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Keeps a library book months past the due date — Not responsible 2. Returns a borrowed game in good shape and says thank you — Responsible 3. Takes a classmate's crayons without asking — Not responsible 4. Takes good care of a borrowed bike — Responsible
2.1. Borrows $2 and pays it back on the day promised — Responsible 2. Borrows more money than they can pay back — Not responsible 3. Borrows only what they can pay back — Responsible 4. Breaks a borrowed toy and hides it — Not responsible
3.So you can keep your promise
4.Tell the owner and offer to fix or replace it
5.Return it by Friday
6.The owner cannot use it
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.2.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.