Free Sample Workbook · Life Skills

Free 6th grade life skills worksheets, with the lesson and the answer key

One full topic — Budgeting and my first income — as a printable PDF. No payment.

30 questions18 printed pages0.6 MBPDF

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PDF · 18 pages · 0.6 MB · prints on US Letter · black and white works too.

The topic inside: Budgeting and my first income

Build a simple monthly budget from allowance or first earnings, separating needs, wants, saving and giving

Spending (Jump$tart)Ages 11–12

Key words

  • income — Money you receive, such as allowance, gifts or pay for work
  • budget — A plan for how you will use your income over a set period
  • expense — Money you spend
  • need — Something you must have to stay healthy, safe or able to function
  • want — Something that is nice to have but that you can live without
  • fixed expense — A cost that stays the same each time, such as a monthly subscription

What you need at home: Paper and pencil; A calculator; Index cards for income and expense items; A notebook or spreadsheet for a spending log.

What is in the PDF

  1. Quick Check — 10 questionsBefore you teach. It shows what the student already knows.
  2. Learn ItThe lesson you teach from: key words, step-by-step teaching with lines to read aloud, 2 worked examples and 2 common mistakes to watch for.
  3. We Do It Together — 10 questionsWorked side by side. The answer and the reason it is the answer are printed right after each question.
  4. You Try — 10 questionsThe student works alone.
  5. Answer KeyEvery question, its answer and a short explanation.

Each topic names the standard it addresses. That alignment is UpOnly Learning's own reading of the published standards; the people who own those standards do not review or endorse what we publish, and standards change.

After the sample

7 topics, 840 questions and 186 printed pages, with the answer key included. $19.99 as a PDF you print at home, as many copies as you need for your own household.

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Questions parents ask

What exactly do I get?

One PDF of 18 pages (0.6 MB): the Budgeting and my first income topic in full — 30 questions across three sets, the lesson to teach from, and the answer key.

Do I have to pay or enter a card?

No. The PDF is free to download and free to print for students in your own household.

How does this fit the rest of the year?

Budgeting and my first income is the first of 7 topics in 6th grade Life Skills. The full workbook has 840 questions over 186 printed pages, with the answer key.

Do you publish grades above 8?

Not yet. Kindergarten through 8th grade now, high school coming soon. We announce each grade when it is ready.