Income, Spending, Saving, Credit or Giving? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on naming the kind of money decision, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.1.3-5. It prints 3 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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Income, Spending, Saving, Credit or Giving?
D2.Eco.1.3-5
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Sort each money decision into its group.
1.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: Buying lunch in the school cafeteria, Being paid to mow a lawn, Putting money in a jar for disaster relief, Borrowing $10 from your brother and paying him back Friday, Putting $5 in a piggy bank each week
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
2.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: Buying a car with a loan from a bank, Sponsoring a friend in a charity walk, Paying for a haircut, Not spending your coins so you can buy a game later, Getting paid for babysitting
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
3.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: Putting birthday money in a college savings account, Giving to a school fundraiser for the library, Earning money at a lemonade stand, Using a credit card to buy shoes and paying the bank later, Buying a birthday card for a friend
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.1.3-5 · Set 11 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Income, Spending, Saving, Credit or Giving?
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Being paid to mow a lawn — Income 2. Borrowing $10 from your brother and paying him back Friday — Credit 3. Buying lunch in the school cafeteria — Spending 4. Putting $5 in a piggy bank each week — Saving 5. Putting money in a jar for disaster relief — Giving
2.1. Buying a car with a loan from a bank — Credit 2. Getting paid for babysitting — Income 3. Not spending your coins so you can buy a game later — Saving 4. Paying for a haircut — Spending 5. Sponsoring a friend in a charity walk — Giving
3.1. Buying a birthday card for a friend — Spending 2. Earning money at a lemonade stand — Income 3. Giving to a school fundraiser for the library — Giving 4. Putting birthday money in a college savings account — Saving 5. Using a credit card to buy shoes and paying the bank later — Credit
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.