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 a birthday card for a friend, Keeping half your allowance for a bike, Putting money in a jar for disaster relief, Getting paid $8 for walking a neighbor's dog, Buying a car with a loan from a bank
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
2.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: Paying for a haircut, Paying for a couch over six months, with interest, Donating old toys to children who need them, 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: Buying lunch in the school cafeteria, Giving canned food to a food bank, Earning money at a lemonade stand, Borrowing $10 from your brother and paying him back Friday, Putting $5 in a piggy bank each week
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.1.3-5 · Set 4 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Income, Spending, Saving, Credit or Giving?
Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Buying a birthday card for a friend — Spending 2. Buying a car with a loan from a bank — Credit 3. Getting paid $8 for walking a neighbor's dog — Income 4. Keeping half your allowance for a bike — Saving 5. Putting money in a jar for disaster relief — Giving
2.1. Donating old toys to children who need them — Giving 2. Getting paid for babysitting — Income 3. Not spending your coins so you can buy a game later — Saving 4. Paying for a couch over six months, with interest — Credit 5. Paying for a haircut — Spending
3.1. Borrowing $10 from your brother and paying him back Friday — Credit 2. Buying lunch in the school cafeteria — Spending 3. Earning money at a lemonade stand — Income 4. Giving canned food to a food bank — Giving 5. Putting $5 in a piggy bank each week — Saving
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.