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Can you spot tax dollars at work?

January302024


If you watched the video "Why do we pay taxes?", you know that tax dollars are used to fund public services. But do you know which ones? Play this game to find out! 

 

*Financing is a synonym for paying. When we finance a project, it means that we support it financially, either by paying for it in full or in part. 
 

 

Rules 

 

  1. Identify the taxpayer-funded services that are hidden in the 3 illustrations below. 
     

  2. Discuss your answers with your parent or write them down. 
     

  3. Check the answer key. 

 

 

Clue: Services funded by tax revenue are often free for the public.  
 

 

1. IN THE STREET
 

 

 

2. ON VACATION