Reading a Simple Budget is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on finding what a budget spends, saves and gives, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D3.1.3-5. It prints 2 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.
Set 7 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Reading a Simple Budget
D3.1.3-5
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Read each budget, then answer the questions. Show your work.
1.Read the budget, then answer the questions.
Maya's Monthly Budget
A budget written for this worksheet.
Money in: $20 for doing chores
Save: $10 in her savings account
Spend: $8 on art supplies
Give: $2 to the animal shelter
1. How much does Maya save, spend and give in all?
2. If Maya spent nothing on art supplies one month, how much could she save that month?
3. Where does Maya give money?
2.Read the budget, then answer the questions.
Jada's Lemonade Stand: One Saturday
A budget written for this worksheet.
Money in from sales: $30
Paid back to Mom for lemons and sugar: $9
Saved for summer camp: $15
Given to the library book drive: $3
Spent on a movie ticket: $3
1. How much money did the lemonade stand take in?
2. What is Jada saving for?
3. How much did Jada have left after paying back $9 for lemons and sugar?
LessonPrint · D3.1.3-5 · Set 7 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Reading a Simple Budget
Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. $10 + $8 + $2 = $20 2. $10 + $8 = $18 3. To the animal shelter.
2.1. $30. 2. Summer camp. 3. $30 − $9 = $21
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D3.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.