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 19 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
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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: Prices across the county rise every month, Four wharf labourers left of the eleven there were, The same coin buys more flour than before
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Wages buy less than they did, The register records: no work since the mill shut, Wages fall but prices fall further
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Coal is cheaper than it was two years ago, Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come, Bread costs more this year than last
InflationDeflationUnemployment
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.11.3-5 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Rising, Falling, Out of Work
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Four wharf labourers left of the eleven there were — Unemployment 2. Prices across the county rise every month — Inflation 3. The same coin buys more flour than before — Deflation
2.1. The register records: no work since the mill shut — Unemployment 2. Wages buy less than they did — Inflation 3. Wages fall but prices fall further — Deflation
3.1. Bread costs more this year than last — Inflation 2. Coal is cheaper than it was two years ago — Deflation 3. Men waiting at the wharf for work that does not come — Unemployment
More practice for D2.Eco.11.3-5
Explain what inflation, deflation and unemployment mean.