Rising, Falling, Standing Idle 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.
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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Rising, Falling, Standing Idle
D2.Eco.11.3-5
NameDate
Sort each one into the right word.
1.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Rents rise faster than pay, The same money buys more than before, A trained bricklayer with no site to work
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Wages fall while debts stay fixed, Builders idle for want of materials, The same wage buys fewer goods each year
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Prices climb across the whole country, Prices fall month after month, A returning soldier who cannot find work
InflationDeflationUnemployment
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.11.3-5 · Set 10 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Rising, Falling, Standing Idle
Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A trained bricklayer with no site to work — Unemployment 2. Rents rise faster than pay — Inflation 3. The same money buys more than before — Deflation
2.1. Builders idle for want of materials — Unemployment 2. The same wage buys fewer goods each year — Inflation 3. Wages fall while debts stay fixed — Deflation
3.1. A returning soldier who cannot find work — Unemployment 2. Prices climb across the whole country — Inflation 3. Prices fall month after month — Deflation
More practice for D2.Eco.11.3-5
Explain what inflation, deflation and unemployment mean.