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My Personal Allowance

A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about personal allowance, saving, and spending money wisely.

Grade 3 Social studies EconomicsPersonal Allowance
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerWord Bank

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C3.D2.Eco.1.3-5. Explain how scarcity requires people to make choices about what to produce and consume.C3.D2.Eco.3.3-5. Explain how markets exist when buyers and sellers interact.

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allowancemoneyeconomicssavingspendinggrade 3
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My Personal Allowance

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand how to manage your personal allowance.

1. What is an 'allowance'?

a

Money you get for free

b

Money you earn for doing chores

c

Money your parents give you regularly

d

All of the above

2. Why is it important to save some of your allowance?

a

To buy everything you want right away

b

To buy bigger things later

c

To give all your money away

d

So you don't have to spend it

3. When you decide how to spend your allowance, you are making a  .

4. If you want to buy a toy that costs more than your weekly allowance, you should   your money.

5. It is okay to spend all your allowance as soon as you get it.

T

True

F

False

6. Saving money means keeping it for something you want to buy later.

T

True

F

False

7. What is one thing you would like to save your allowance for?

8. Name two ways you could earn money to get more allowance.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

save
spend
choice
earn

9. When you use your money to buy something, you   it.

10. Doing chores can help you   more money for your allowance.