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Earning, Spending and Saving Choices is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on the choices people make with the money they earn, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.6.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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Earning, Spending and Saving Choices

D2.Eco.6.K-2

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1.Why do most people work at jobs?
  • A.To earn money for the things they need and want
  • B.So they can shop all day
  • C.Because money grows on trees
2.Kim earns money for chores. What is a benefit of saving part of it?
  • A.Saved money disappears
  • B.She will have money later for something bigger
  • C.She can never spend it
3.Rosa earns $10 mowing lawns. Which choice is saving?
  • A.Spending it at the movies
  • B.Putting the $10 in her piggy bank
  • C.Buying candy with all of it
4.Why might someone choose a job that needs more years of school?
  • A.It never needs any work
  • B.It pays nothing
  • C.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
5.A baker earns money selling bread, then spends some on shoes. What is she?
  • A.Only a producer
  • B.A producer and a consumer
  • C.Only a consumer
6.Which of these is income earned from work?
  • A.A birthday gift from Grandma
  • B.Pay for walking a neighbor's dog
  • C.Coins found on the sidewalk
7.Why might a family choose a home near a parent's job?
  • A.The house will be a different color
  • B.The parent spends less time and money getting to work
  • C.Jobs are always far away
8.What is a cost of spending money on a toy now?
  • A.That money cannot be saved for something else
  • B.Your bank account grows
  • C.The toy is free

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Answer key — Earning, Spending and Saving Choices

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  1. 1.To earn money for the things they need and want
  2. 2.She will have money later for something bigger
  3. 3.Putting the $10 in her piggy bank
  4. 4.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
  5. 5.A producer and a consumer
  6. 6.Pay for walking a neighbor's dog
  7. 7.The parent spends less time and money getting to work
  8. 8.That money cannot be saved for something else

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