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.
Set 13 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
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, A returning soldier who cannot find work, Timber sells for less than last year
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: The same wage buys fewer goods each year, Builders idle for want of materials, The same money buys more than before
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Workers laid off when a site is delayed, Wages fall while debts stay fixed, Prices climb across the whole country
InflationDeflationUnemployment
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.11.3-5 · Set 13 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Rising, Falling, Standing Idle
Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A returning soldier who cannot find work — Unemployment 2. Rents rise faster than pay — Inflation 3. Timber sells for less than last year — Deflation
2.1. Builders idle for want of materials — Unemployment 2. The same money buys more than before — Deflation 3. The same wage buys fewer goods each year — Inflation
3.1. Prices climb across the whole country — Inflation 2. Wages fall while debts stay fixed — Deflation 3. Workers laid off when a site is delayed — Unemployment
More practice for D2.Eco.11.3-5
Explain what inflation, deflation and unemployment mean.