Needs and Wants: Budget Choices Worksheet: 7-Token Budget — Grade 1
Grade 1 needs and wants: budget choices practice on 7-token budget. Five tasks with matching answers, teacher guidance, and Letter/A4 printing. Save as PDF from the print window.
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Page layout
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Ready to teach
Ages 6-7 · About 15 minutes · Adult-supported
- What students will do
- Make a budget choice using stated priorities and limited resources.
- Age and response support
- An adult may read; accept pointing, drawing, or a dictated response. Assess the idea rather than handwriting.
- Before assigning
- Print student pages separately from answers. Read the scenario and model assumptions before assigning. No external account, equipment, or audio is needed.
- Materials
- Pencil
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Needs and Wants: Budget Choices Worksheets for Grade 1 →Adult guidance · About 15 minutes · Pencil
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About this practice
Grade 1 · Social Studies · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4
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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references
Before you begin
Read or listen to the model and identify what the task asks before responding.
How to use this worksheet
- Which listed item is required for this plan?
- Can the plan buy both listed items within the budget?
- Does calling decorations optional here mean decorations can never matter in another situation?
A common mistake to discuss
No. Needs and priorities depend on the situation and the goal.
What to practice next
Create a different example that preserves the learning goal, and explain how you would check it.
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