Instructions
Read each section carefully. Follow the instructions to draw, circle, match, or write your answers.
1. Helping Hands
Every family works together as a team! Draw a line from the family role to a helpful chore they can do.
| Me | Cooking dinner |
| Mom or Dad | Tidying up my toys |
| My Brother or Sister | Helping me build a tower |
2. Needs vs. Wants
A Need is something we must have to live. A Want is something nice to have. Circle the Needs with a blue crayon. Circle the Wants with a red crayon.
3. Bartering and Money
Bartering is when you trade one thing for another without using money. Look at the story below.
Tom has an extra apple but wants a banana for his lunch. Sara has an extra banana but wants an apple.
In the box below, draw what Tom and Sara can do.
Draw the trade here.
We usually use money to buy things we need and want. Draw a line to match the item to the money you might use to buy it.
| A piece of candy | A big paper note [NOTE] |
| A brand new bicycle | A small metal coin [COIN] |
4. Our Senses in the Family
We use our five senses to enjoy family time. Think about your family cooking a yummy dinner. Finish the sentences.
| I can SEE the | . |
| I can SMELL the | . |
| I can HEAR the | . |
| I can TASTE the | . |
| I can TOUCH the | . |
Answer Key
1. Helping Hands
- Me should be matched with Tidying up my toys.
- Mom or Dad should be matched with Cooking dinner.
- My Brother or Sister should be matched with Helping me build a tower.
2. Needs vs. Wants
- Needs (Blue Circle): Healthy Food, Water, A House, A Jacket.
- Wants (Red Circle): Toy Car, Video Game.
3. Bartering and Money
- Drawing Box: The drawing should show Tom giving an apple to Sara, and Sara giving a banana to Tom.
- Matching Money:
- A piece of candy → A small metal coin [COIN]
- A brand new bicycle → A big paper note [NOTE] (and probably many of them!)
4. Our Senses in the Family
Answers will vary. Example answers:
- I can SEE the carrots being chopped.
- I can SMELL the soup cooking.
- I can HEAR the sizzling pan.
- I can TASTE the delicious pasta.
- I can TOUCH the warm bread roll.