This Grade 4 medium worksheet brings together multi-item shopping totals, change calculations, and the difference between needs and wants. Students fill in nine money problems, calculate weekly savings, and match real-life items to need or want categories. Vocabulary like deposit and budget is introduced through context. With these activities, Grade 4 learners begin connecting math skills to real spending decisions and build readiness for harder financial tasks.
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Money and Financial Literacy
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. Buying items for $2.50, $3.25, and $1.10 totals $6.85.
2. From a $20 bill, after spending $14.75, your change is $5.25.
3. Income $50 minus expenses $30 leaves savings of $20.
4. Food and rent are examples of needs, not wants.
5. Two snacks at $1.50 each cost $3.00 total.
6. Toys and candy are usually wants rather than needs.
7. Save $5 each week for 6 weeks equals $30 saved.
8. $12.40 plus $7.60 equals $20.00 exactly.
9. Money put into a bank account is called a deposit.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
Food and water
→ Need (basic survival)
Need (basic survival)
New video game
→ Want (entertainment item)
Want (entertainment item)
Doctor visits
→ Need (health and safety)
Need (health and safety)
Movie theater ticket
→ Want (fun outing)
Want (fun outing)
Money and Financial Literacy
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) Buying items for $2.50, $3.25, and $1.10 totals $6.85.
2) From a $20 bill, after spending $14.75, your change is $5.25.
3) Income $50 minus expenses $30 leaves savings of $20.
4) Food and rent are examples of needs, not wants.
5) Two snacks at $1.50 each cost $3.00 total.
6) Toys and candy are usually wants rather than needs.
7) Save $5 each week for 6 weeks equals $30 saved.
8) $12.40 plus $7.60 equals $20.00 exactly.
9) Money put into a bank account is called a deposit.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
Food and water
→ Need (basic survival)
Need (basic survival)
New video game
→ Want (entertainment item)
Want (entertainment item)
Doctor visits
→ Need (health and safety)
Need (health and safety)
Movie theater ticket
→ Want (fun outing)
Want (fun outing)
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