What Is a Bank For? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on the role of a bank, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Eco.9.K-2. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
2.Where is money safer, in a bank or in your pocket?
A.They are the same
B.In your pocket
C.In a bank
3.You put coins in the bank. Can you get them back?
A.No, they are gone
B.Only after ten years
C.Yes, when you need them
4.Does a bank make things to sell?
A.Yes, it makes bread
B.Yes, it makes coins
C.No, it looks after money
5.You want to keep birthday money safe. What could you do?
A.Spend it at once
B.Put it in a bank
C.Leave it on the bus
6.What is a bank for?
A.Keeping money safe until you need it
B.Selling bread
C.Mending roads
7.What do people call money kept in a bank?
A.Wages
B.Prices
C.Savings
8.Why might a shop use a bank?
A.To bake bread
B.To buy more shops
C.To keep the day's money safe
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.9.K-2 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What Is a Bank For?
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.People and shops who want to keep money safe
2.In a bank
3.Yes, when you need them
4.No, it looks after money
5.Put it in a bank
6.Keeping money safe until you need it
7.Savings
8.To keep the day's money safe
Questions about What Is a Bank For?
What does the What Is a Bank For? worksheet cover?
It practises the role of a bank — 8 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on Common Core D2.Eco.9.K-2: Describe what a bank is for. The instruction to pupils is “Circle the best answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which Common Core standard does What Is a Bank For? practise?
D2.Eco.9.K-2 — D2.Eco.9.K-2, in the Economics domain for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published standard reads: “Describe the role of banks in an economy.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
What Is a Bank For? is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.Eco.9.K-2, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does What Is a Bank For? come with an answer key?
Yes. All 8 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of What Is a Bank For? can I print?
25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is What Is a Bank For? free to print and photocopy?
Yes. What Is a Bank For?, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
Is there a lesson plan to teach D2.Eco.9.K-2?
Yes — “What a Bank Is For” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D2.Eco.9.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. What Is a Bank For? is the practice that follows it.
More practice for D2.Eco.9.K-2
Describe what a bank is for.
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