Earning Money: Income, Jobs, Needs and Wants (Kindergarten, Set A)
Printable Kindergarten financial literacy worksheet: earned income vs gifts, simple job skills, and needs vs wants (TEKS K.9). Answers derived in code.
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Earning Money: Income, Jobs, Needs and Wants (Kindergarten, Set A)
Think about earning money. Say if each one is earned income or a gift, name job skills, and sort needs from wants.
- 1.Earned income or gift: walking a neighbor's dog for pay?
- 2.Earned income or gift: helping rake leaves for pay?
- 3.Earned income or gift: doing chores for pay?
- 4.Earned income or gift: holiday money from an aunt?
- 5.Earned income or gift: a coin the tooth fairy left?
- 6.Name one skill a baker needs for the job.
- 7.Name one skill a vet needs for the job.
- 8.Name one skill a builder needs for the job.
- 9.Need or want: a home to live in?
- 10.Need or want: clothes to keep warm?
- 11.Need or want: a new toy?
- 12.Need or want: a trip to the fair?
- 13.What do families use income (money they earn) for?
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Accuracy and sources
These references support the historical wording and answer key on this worksheet.
- Texas Education Agency, 19 TAC Chapter 111, Subchapter A (Mathematics TEKS, Elementary) — The personal financial literacy and coin concepts on these pages follow the K-5 mathematics TEKS knowledge and skills statements (K.4, K.9, 1.4, 1.9, 2.11, 3.9, 4.10, 5.10).
About this worksheet
In class: Talk through where money comes from: work earns income (chores for pay, selling lemonade), while birthday money is a gift. Link jobs to their skills, and income to paying for needs first.
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