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: Many lumber mills close and less wood is cut, A new video game is so popular stores keep running out, Farmers grow a huge crop of corn, Strawberries ripen all at once in June

Price goes upPrice goes down

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

Sort: A drought dries up the wheat fields, A popular concert has only a few seats left, A new machine makes shirts cheaper to make, Many new stores open selling the same phones

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, Holiday decorations are still on the shelf after the holiday, Everyone wants umbrellas during a week of rain, A freeze kills many orange trees

Price goes upPrice goes down

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Answer key — Will the Price Go Up or Down?

Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.

1.1. A new video game is so popular stores keep running out — Price goes up 2. Farmers grow a huge crop of corn — Price goes down 3. Many lumber mills close and less wood is cut — Price goes up 4. Strawberries ripen all at once in June — Price goes down
2.1. A drought dries up the wheat fields — 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. Many new stores open selling the same phones — Price goes down
3.1. A freeze kills many orange trees — Price goes up 2. Everyone wants umbrellas during a week of rain — Price goes up 3. Fewer people want sleds after the snow melts — Price goes down 4. Holiday decorations are still on the shelf after the holiday — Price goes down

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