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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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: Builders idle for want of materials, Rents rise faster than pay, The same money buys more than before
InflationDeflationUnemployment
2.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Workers laid off when a site is delayed, Timber sells for less than last year, The same wage buys fewer goods each year
InflationDeflationUnemployment
3.Sort each one: Inflation or Deflation or Unemployment?
Sort: Bricks cost more every quarter, A returning soldier who cannot find work, Wages fall while debts stay fixed
InflationDeflationUnemployment
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.11.3-5 · Set 4 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Rising, Falling, Standing Idle
Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Builders idle for want of materials — Unemployment 2. Rents rise faster than pay — Inflation 3. The same money buys more than before — Deflation
2.1. The same wage buys fewer goods each year — Inflation 2. Timber sells for less than last year — Deflation 3. Workers laid off when a site is delayed — Unemployment
3.1. A returning soldier who cannot find work — Unemployment 2. Bricks cost more every quarter — Inflation 3. Wages fall while debts stay fixed — Deflation
More practice for D2.Eco.11.3-5
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