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.
Set 17 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.
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: Wages fall but prices fall further, A boatman with a barge but no cargo to carry, Wages buy less than they did
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Four wharf labourers left of the eleven there were, Bread costs more this year than last, Shops cut prices month after month
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: The same coin buys fewer eggs, The same coin buys more flour than before, Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come
InflationDeflationUnemployment
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.11.3-5 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Rising, Falling, Out of Work
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A boatman with a barge but no cargo to carry — Unemployment 2. Wages buy less than they did — Inflation 3. Wages fall but prices fall further — Deflation
2.1. Bread costs more this year than last — Inflation 2. Four wharf labourers left of the eleven there were — Unemployment 3. Shops cut prices month after month — Deflation
3.1. Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come — Unemployment 2. The same coin buys fewer eggs — 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.