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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.Because money grows on trees
  • B.To earn money for the things they need and want
  • C.So they can shop all day
2.Why might someone choose a job that needs more years of school?
  • A.It pays nothing
  • B.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
  • C.It never needs any work
3.Rosa earns $10 mowing lawns. Which choice is saving?
  • A.Buying candy with all of it
  • B.Putting the $10 in her piggy bank
  • C.Spending it at the movies
4.Why might a family choose a home near a parent's job?
  • A.Jobs are always far away
  • B.The parent spends less time and money getting to work
  • C.The house will be a different color
5.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
6.Mr. Diaz works as a nurse. What does his work give him?
  • A.Free groceries forever
  • B.A new car every week
  • C.An income to buy goods and services
7.What is a cost of spending money on a toy now?
  • A.The toy is free
  • B.That money cannot be saved for something else
  • C.Your bank account grows
8.Jake wants a bike that costs more than he has. What is a good choice?
  • A.Spend his money on toys now
  • B.Give up and never try
  • C.Save some money each week until he has enough

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Answer key — Earning, Spending and Saving Choices

Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.To earn money for the things they need and want
  2. 2.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
  3. 3.Putting the $10 in her piggy bank
  4. 4.The parent spends less time and money getting to work
  5. 5.Pay for walking a neighbor's dog
  6. 6.An income to buy goods and services
  7. 7.That money cannot be saved for something else
  8. 8.Save some money each week until he has enough

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