Rising, Falling, Out of Work is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on inflation, deflation and unemployment, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Eco.11.3-5. 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 pupils 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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Rising, Falling, Out of Work
D2.Eco.11.3-5
NameDate
Sort each one into the right word.
1.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Shops cut prices month after month, The register records: no work since the mill shut, Wages buy less than they did
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: A boatman with a barge but no cargo to carry, The same coin buys fewer eggs, Wages fall but prices fall further
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come, The same coin buys more flour than before, Prices across the county rise every month
InflationDeflationUnemployment
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Answer key — Rising, Falling, Out of Work
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Shops cut prices month after month — Deflation 2. The register records: no work since the mill shut — Unemployment 3. Wages buy less than they did — Inflation
2.1. A boatman with a barge but no cargo to carry — Unemployment 2. The same coin buys fewer eggs — Inflation 3. Wages fall but prices fall further — Deflation
3.1. Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come — Unemployment 2. Prices across the county rise every month — Inflation 3. The same coin buys more flour than before — Deflation
More practice for D2.Eco.11.3-5
Explain what inflation, deflation and unemployment mean.