How People Earn Money is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on earning an income, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Eco.6.K-2. It prints 8 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 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.6.K-2 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — How People Earn Money
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.By selling things in the shop
2.By selling what they grow
3.By selling the bread they bake
4.By being paid for building things
5.The money you are paid for doing a job
6.By being paid for driving the bus
7.To earn money for the things they need
8.By being paid for cutting hair
Questions about How People Earn Money
What does the How People Earn Money worksheet cover?
It practises earning an income — 8 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on Common Core D2.Eco.6.K-2: Explain how people earn money. The instruction to pupils is “Circle the best answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which Common Core standard does How People Earn Money practise?
D2.Eco.6.K-2 — D2.Eco.6.K-2, in the Economics domain for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published standard reads: “Explain how people earn income.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
How People Earn Money is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.Eco.6.K-2, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does How People Earn Money come with an answer key?
Yes. All 8 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of How People Earn Money can I print?
25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is How People Earn Money free to print and photocopy?
Yes. How People Earn Money, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
Is there a lesson plan to teach D2.Eco.6.K-2?
Yes — “How People Earn Money” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D2.Eco.6.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. How People Earn Money is the practice that follows it.
More practice for D2.Eco.6.K-2
Explain how people earn money.
Teaching this next? How People Earn Money is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.