Home / Social Studies / Printables / Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Earning, Spending and Saving Choices 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. Rosa earns $10 mowing lawns. Which choice is saving?
A. Spending it at the movies B. Buying candy with all of it C. Putting the $10 in her piggy bank 2. Mr. Diaz works as a nurse. What does his work give him?
A. An income to buy goods and services B. A new car every week C. Free groceries forever 3. A teacher earns a paycheck. Which is a way she might spend it?
A. Planting it in the garden B. Throwing it in the trash C. Paying the rent for her apartment 4. Why do most people work at jobs?
A. Because money grows on trees B. So they can shop all day C. To earn money for the things they need and want 5. 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 6. Why might someone choose a job that needs more years of school?
A. It pays nothing B. It never needs any work C. It may pay more and use skills they enjoy 7. If you spend all your money today, what happens?
A. Your money doubles B. You have none left to save for later C. You get more money tomorrow 8. 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 LessonPrint · D2.Eco.6.K-2 · Set 6 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Earning, Spending and Saving Choices Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Putting the $10 in her piggy bank 2. An income to buy goods and services 3. Paying the rent for her apartment 4. To earn money for the things they need and want 5. The parent spends less time and money getting to work 6. It may pay more and use skills they enjoy 7. You have none left to save for later 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.