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: Paying for a couch over six months, with interest, Being paid to mow a lawn, Paying for a movie ticket, Putting birthday money in a college savings account, Putting money in a jar for disaster relief
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
2.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: A paycheck from working at a store, Not spending your coins so you can buy a game later, Borrowing money and paying it back with interest, Paying $3 for a bus ride, Sponsoring a friend in a charity walk
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
3.Sort each one: Income or Spending or Saving or Credit or Giving?
Sort: Earning money at a lemonade stand, Donating $5 to an animal shelter, Adding money to a savings jar, Buying a birthday card for a friend, Buying a car with a loan from a bank
IncomeSpendingSavingCreditGiving
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Answer key — Income, Spending, Saving, Credit or Giving?
Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Being paid to mow a lawn — Income 2. Paying for a couch over six months, with interest — Credit 3. Paying for a movie ticket — Spending 4. Putting birthday money in a college savings account — Saving 5. Putting money in a jar for disaster relief — Giving
2.1. A paycheck from working at a store — Income 2. Borrowing money and paying it back with interest — Credit 3. Not spending your coins so you can buy a game later — Saving 4. Paying $3 for a bus ride — Spending 5. Sponsoring a friend in a charity walk — Giving
3.1. Adding money to a savings jar — Saving 2. Buying a birthday card for a friend — Spending 3. Buying a car with a loan from a bank — Credit 4. Donating $5 to an animal shelter — Giving 5. Earning money at a lemonade stand — Income
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.