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What Is a Bank For? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on the role of a bank, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Eco.9.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.

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What Is a Bank For?

D2.Eco.9.K-2

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1.Does a bank make things to sell?
  • A.Yes, it makes coins
  • B.Yes, it makes bread
  • C.No, it looks after money
2.You put coins in the bank. Can you get them back?
  • A.Only after ten years
  • B.Yes, when you need them
  • C.No, they are gone
3.Why might a shop use a bank?
  • A.To bake bread
  • B.To keep the day's money safe
  • C.To buy more shops
4.You want to keep birthday money safe. What could you do?
  • A.Spend it at once
  • B.Leave it on the bus
  • C.Put it in a bank
5.What is a bank for?
  • A.Selling bread
  • B.Keeping money safe until you need it
  • C.Mending roads
6.Where is money safer, in a bank or in your pocket?
  • A.They are the same
  • B.In a bank
  • C.In your pocket
7.What do people call money kept in a bank?
  • A.Wages
  • B.Savings
  • C.Prices
8.Who can use a bank?
  • A.People and shops who want to keep money safe
  • B.Only children
  • C.Only shopkeepers

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Answer key — What Is a Bank For?

Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.No, it looks after money
  2. 2.Yes, when you need them
  3. 3.To keep the day's money safe
  4. 4.Put it in a bank
  5. 5.Keeping money safe until you need it
  6. 6.In a bank
  7. 7.Savings
  8. 8.People and shops who want to keep money safe

More practice for D2.Eco.9.K-2

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.9.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.