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Will the Price Go Up or Down? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on predicting how supply and demand change a price, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.7.3-5. 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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Will the Price Go Up or Down?

D2.Eco.7.3-5

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Sort each event by what it does to the price.

1.Sort each one: Price goes up or Price goes down?

Sort: Everyone wants umbrellas during a week of rain, A toy is no longer popular, A disease kills many hens, so there are fewer eggs, A new machine makes shirts cheaper to make

Price goes upPrice goes down
2.Sort each one: Price goes up or Price goes down?

Sort: Many new stores open selling the same phones, Farmers grow a huge crop of corn, Stormy weather keeps most fishing boats in port, A freeze kills many orange trees

Price goes upPrice goes down
3.Sort each one: Price goes up or Price goes down?

Sort: Fewer people want sleds after the snow melts, A broken pipeline means less gas reaches the stations, A new video game is so popular stores keep running out, Strawberries ripen all at once in June

Price goes upPrice goes down

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Answer key — Will the Price Go Up or Down?

Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. A disease kills many hens, so there are fewer eggs — Price goes up 2. A new machine makes shirts cheaper to make — Price goes down 3. A toy is no longer popular — Price goes down 4. Everyone wants umbrellas during a week of rain — Price goes up
  2. 2.1. A freeze kills many orange trees — Price goes up 2. Farmers grow a huge crop of corn — Price goes down 3. Many new stores open selling the same phones — Price goes down 4. Stormy weather keeps most fishing boats in port — Price goes up
  3. 3.1. A broken pipeline means less gas reaches the stations — Price goes up 2. A new video game is so popular stores keep running out — Price goes up 3. Fewer people want sleds after the snow melts — Price goes down 4. Strawberries ripen all at once in June — Price goes down

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.7.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.