Needs vs Wants — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. nurse
2. parent
3. home
4. checkup
5. kind
6. care
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A nurse helps the doctor take care of you.
This needs-vs-wants choice helps kindergarten learners decide between essential and extra items.
2. Your home keeps you warm, dry, and safe.
This needs-vs-wants choice helps kindergarten learners decide between essential and extra items.
3. A yearly checkup shows the doctor you are well.
This needs-vs-wants choice helps kindergarten learners decide between essential and extra items.
4. A parent feeds and protects their child each day.
This needs-vs-wants choice helps kindergarten learners decide between essential and extra items.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A safe home is a basic need for kids.
True False
Homes give shelter and protection, which every child truly needs daily.
2. Candy is more important than a yearly checkup.
True False
Checkups protect long-term health, while candy is only a sweet want.
3. Nurses help keep people healthy and well.
True False
Nurses give care, medicine, and comfort, helping our health every day.