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What Does the Job Need? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on skills needed to make things, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.3.K-2. It prints 2 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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What Does the Job Need?

D2.Eco.3.K-2

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Draw a line from each job to the skill it needs.

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Answer key — What Does the Job Need?

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Baker — C (Knows how to mix and bake dough) 2. Shoemaker — A (Knows how to cut and stitch leather) 3. Teacher — B (Knows how to explain things clearly) 4. Builder — D (Knows how to lay bricks straight)
  2. 2.1. Farmer — A (Knows when the crop is ready) 2. Nurse — C (Knows how to bandage a cut) 3. Driver — D (Knows the road rules) 4. Vet — B (Knows how animals show they are ill)

Questions about What Does the Job Need?

What does the What Does the Job Need? worksheet cover?

It practices skills needed to make things — 2 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on C3 Framework D2.Eco.3.K-2: Describe the skills somebody needs to make a particular thing. The instruction to students is “Draw a line from each job to the skill it needs”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which C3 Framework indicator does What Does the Job Need? practice?

D2.Eco.3.K-2, under Economics for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published indicator reads: “Describe the skills and knowledge required to produce certain goods and services.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

What Does the Job Need? is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.Eco.3.K-2, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does What Does the Job Need? come with an answer key?

Yes. All 2 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 What Does the Job Need? can I print?

25 — one per student, 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 What Does the Job Need? free to print and photocopy?

Yes. What Does the Job Need?, 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.3.K-2?

Yes — “What a Job Needs” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D2.Eco.3.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. What Does the Job Need? is the practice that follows it.

More practice for D2.Eco.3.K-2

Describe the skills somebody needs to make a particular thing.

Teaching this next? What a Job Needs is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.