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Needs vs. Wants Sorting Worksheet

Picture sort on a single page: students circle the items that are needs and draw a triangle around the wants, and some pictures can fit both.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–3, Elementary
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Updated Oct 14, 2026

Subject
P.E. & Health, Health
Topic
Health and Nutrition, needs and wants for kindergarten
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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The Circling Needs Wants Worksheet is a great way for students to learn the difference between needs and wants. With this worksheet, students will circle pictures that show needs and draw a triangle around the things that show wants. This is a great way for teachers to help their students understand the difference between the two.

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Learning objectives

  • Tell the difference between a need and a want

Teaching tips

  • Pictures that can count as both a need and a want make a natural discussion point once students finish marking.

Skills covered

  • Classifying — marking each pictured item with a circle for a need or a triangle for a want

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