Needs vs. Wants
Saving
Budgeting
TERMS
100

Is water a need or a want?

What is a need?

100

Where can you keep your money safe at home?

What is a piggy bank?

100

You have $5. You spend $2 on a snack. How much do you have left?

Answer: What is $3?

100

What do you call money you keep to use later?

What is savings?

200

Is ice cream a need or a want?

What a want?

200

What does “saving” mean?

What is keeping money to use later?

200

If you have $10, can you spend $12?

What is no, because you don’t have enough money?

200

100: What is money you get for doing chores or work?


What is income or allowance?

300

Name three things that is a need.

What is food/clothes/home?

300

What is one place (not at home) where people save money?

What is a bank?  

300

What is a budget?

What is a plan for how to spend and save money?

300

What do you call something you really want to buy in the future?

What is a savings goal?

400

Name three things that is a want.

What is toys/video games/sweets?

400

You want a toy that costs $20. You have $5. What should you do?

What is save more money until you have enough?

400

You get $6 each week. You want to save $2 and spend $4. Is that a budget?

What is yes, because you planned what to do with your money?

400

What do you call money you keep to use later?


What is savings?

500

Why is it important to know the difference?

What is so we spend money wisely?

500

Why should you save your money?

What is to use for emergencies and other ?  

500

Why is making a budget a good idea?

What is so you don’t run out of money?

500

What is the word for the money you give to help others?

What is a donation?