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Needs vs Wants Worksheet

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This printable worksheet teaches students in kindergarten through 4th grade to distinguish between needs and wants. Students label 13 everyday items—from basic food and shelter to video games and concert tickets—as either "N" for need or "W" for want. Works as an introduction to financial literacy, classwork review, or homework in early-elementary life-skills units.

Subject:: Life Skills
Topic:: Financial
Grade Level:: K – 4th Grade
Updated September 2025

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