Financial Literacy Needs and Wants Activities

This is a set of financial literacy activities to support your primary economics unit on needs and wants.

Includes:

Vocabulary Posters with definitions of needs and wants
Picture Sort – Students sort picture cards according to whether the item is a need or a want
Writing Activity – Student write about what a need and want is and then describe something they want and something they need.
Cut-and-Glue Word Sort – Students classify each item as a need or a want.
Reading Passage with Comprehension Questions
Needs and Wants Mystery Picture coloring activity
Needs and Wants Flap Book