Understanding Budgets Reading Packet

Understanding Budgets Reading Packet is an informative resource that helps sixth grade students learn about personal and government budgets. Students read an engaging passage that explains key budgeting concepts like income, expenses, debt, surplus, and deficit. After reading, students show their understanding by completing multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank vocabulary exercises, and graphic organizers. Teachers can use this packet for whole class instruction, small group work, or as a homework assignment. The reading passage and activities promote literacy skills, economic concepts, and critical thinking in a standards-based way. Answer keys are included for teacher reference. This packet contains everything needed for budgeting lessons in a ready-to-use format that saves teacher time.