Needs, Wants, and Choices

Grade 2 Social Studies Worksheet

Circle need or want.

1. Read this first

   Tip

   Needs are things you must have to live and stay healthy and safe. Wants are things you would like to have but can live without.

2. 1.

   Soap to wash your hands

   • need
   • want
3. 2.

   A new scooter

   • need
   • want
4. 3.

   A bike with a bell

   • need
   • want
5. 4.

   A seat belt in the car

   • need
   • want
6. 5.

   A skateboard

   • need
   • want
7. 6.

   A warm coat in winter

   • need
   • want
8. 7.

   A visit to the doctor

   • need
   • want
9. 8.

   A new bouncy ball

   • need
   • want
10. 9.

    A helmet when you ride a bike

    • need
    • want
11. 10.

    A new video game

    • need
    • want
12. 11.

    Clothes to wear

    • need
    • want
13. 12.

    A party with a bouncy house

    • need
    • want