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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 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
2.If you spend all your money today, what happens?
  • A.You have none left to save for later
  • B.Your money doubles
  • C.You get more money tomorrow
3.What is a cost of spending money on a toy now?
  • A.The toy is free
  • B.Your bank account grows
  • C.That money cannot be saved for something else
4.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
5.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
6.Why might someone choose a job that needs more years of school?
  • A.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
  • B.It pays nothing
  • C.It never needs any work
7.A teacher earns a paycheck. Which is a way she might spend it?
  • A.Paying the rent for her apartment
  • B.Throwing it in the trash
  • C.Planting it in the garden
8.Which of these is income earned from work?
  • A.Coins found on the sidewalk
  • B.A birthday gift from Grandma
  • C.Pay for walking a neighbor's dog

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Answer key — Earning, Spending and Saving Choices

Set 24. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The parent spends less time and money getting to work
  2. 2.You have none left to save for later
  3. 3.That money cannot be saved for something else
  4. 4.Putting the $10 in her piggy bank
  5. 5.She will have money later for something bigger
  6. 6.It may pay more and use skills they enjoy
  7. 7.Paying the rent for her apartment
  8. 8.Pay for walking a neighbor's dog

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