Comparison Shopping Smart Shopper Worksheet
A worksheet for 4th graders to practice comparison shopping skills, comparing prices and making smart purchasing decisions.
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Comparison Shopping Smart Shopper Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and choose the best answer, fill in the blanks, or write your response. Show your work where asked.
1. You need to buy a new pencil case. Store A sells it for $7.50, and Store B sells it for $6.99. Which store offers the better price?
Store A
Store B
Both are the same price
Cannot tell
2. A pack of 3 erasers costs $1.20. A single eraser costs $0.50. Which is the better deal if you need 3 erasers?
The pack of 3 erasers
Three single erasers
They are the same deal
You don't need erasers
3. When comparison shopping, you should always look for the price.
4. To find the best deal, you might need to compare the price (price per item or unit).
5. You want to buy a new book. Store A sells it for $12.00. Store B has a sale: buy one book at $15.00 and get the second one half price. If you only need one book, where should you buy it? Explain your reasoning.
Match the shopping term with its definition.
6. Sale Price
a. The regular price of an item
7. Original Price
b. The price of an item after a discount
8. Unit Price
c. The cost of one single item
9. Comparison shopping always means buying the cheapest item.
True
False
10. Knowing the unit price helps you compare different sizes of the same product.
True
False