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: A popular concert has only a few seats left, A disease kills many hens, so there are fewer eggs, Strawberries ripen all at once in June, 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: A new video game is so popular stores keep running out, A store has too many winter coats in April, A freeze kills many orange trees, Farmers grow a huge crop of corn

Price goes upPrice goes down

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

Sort: Many new stores open selling the same phones, Fewer people want sleds after the snow melts, A drought dries up the wheat fields, A broken pipeline means less gas reaches the stations

Price goes upPrice goes down

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Answer key — Will the Price Go Up or Down?

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

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 popular concert has only a few seats left — Price goes up 4. Strawberries ripen all at once in June — Price goes down
2.1. A freeze kills many orange trees — Price goes up 2. A new video game is so popular stores keep running out — Price goes up 3. A store has too many winter coats in April — Price goes down 4. Farmers grow a huge crop of corn — Price goes down
3.1. A broken pipeline means less gas reaches the stations — Price goes up 2. A drought dries up the wheat fields — Price goes up 3. Fewer people want sleds after the snow melts — Price goes down 4. Many new stores open selling the same phones — Price goes down

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