Economics Workbooks

Needs & Wants Financial Literacy Worksheets - Life Skills Budgeting & Economics

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Teach your students the vital life skill of distinguishing between needs and wants using these practical worksheets. An ideal resource for educators aiming to make budgeting, critical thinking, and decision-making interactive and versatile. Whether utilized as a workbook or individual worksheets, the scaffolded activities cater to various learning styles. With straightforward checklists, cut-and-paste activities, and writing tasks, these worksheets are designed to meet the diverse needs of all your students.

BUNDLE & SAVE: Budgeting Bundle


WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • Real Product Photos
  • 4 Workbook Covers
  • Teaching & Practice Worksheets
  • 32 Different Worksheets
  • 4 Extension Ideas
  • Answer Key

TOTAL:

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 200 QUESTIONS


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Cover Options:

  • 4 cover options that students can color (if you would like to use this resource as a workbook)

Teaching Posters/ Worksheets:

  • 1 poster teaching needs and wants.
  • 1 poster with the title "Do you need it or want it?" featuring 2 questions.
  • 1 checking worksheet with an example

Worksheets:

1. Checking Worksheets: (check off if the item is a need or want)

    • 3 worksheets with only words.
    • 3 worksheets with words and pictures.
    • 3 worksheets with only pictures. (these items are the same as the worksheets with words and pictures)

2. Cut and Paste Worksheets:

    • 4 worksheets where students sort needs and wants.

3. List Worksheets:

    • 1 worksheet where students list their needs and wants.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify and list a given person’s needs.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify and list a given person’s wants.

4. Fill-in-the-Blanks Worksheet:

    • 1 worksheet filling in the blanks.

5. Scenario Worksheets (Same Scenarios, 4 total):

    • 2 worksheets prompting to write "need or want."
    • 2 worksheets with checkboxes for needs and wants.

6. Budget Worksheets:

    • 1 worksheet where they identify and highlight the wants from a given one-person budget.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify needs and wants and answer questions about one person's budget.
    • 1 worksheet where they identify and highlight needs from a given two-person budget.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify needs and wants and answer questions about two-person budget.

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Budgeting BUNDLE - Needs & Wants - Income & Expense - Life Skills - Budget

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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This is a NO PREP, print and go BUNDLE!

This bundle includes 4 resources.

  • 69 different worksheets
  • 648 total questions

Separately, these five resources would cost $24.00 Buy them as a BUNDLE and pay $20.00.

This bundle includes:

Needs & Wants

  • 21 different sheets with 162 questions
  • Teacher answer key

Income & Expense

  • 20 different sheets with 222 questions
  • Teacher answer key

Budgeting Unit 1

  • 14 different worksheets with 160 questions
  • Teacher answer key

Budgeting Unit 2

  • 14 worksheets with 104 questions
  • Teacher answer key

The first two resources helps students to learn about needs and wants and income & expenses and identify the difference between them. Students then apply their learned knowledge to a variety of questions and activities.

The two budgeting resources ask students use their learned knowledge of needs, wants, income and expenses to identify these items in monthly Bank Statements/ budgets. Students will practice identifying and calculating the amount of money needed for a desired expense (ex. Item or trip) and calculating how much money will need to be saved each month in order to attain the desired expense. Students will also examine the given budgets to calculate one - three individuals' total income, expenses, money saved, and identify additional ways for individuals to save. Students will also calculate weekly, monthly and yearly salary or expenses based off the given budget.

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