Finding It in a Notice is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on gathering information from a source, aligned to Common Core standard D3.1.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 19 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Finding It in a Notice
D3.1.K-2
NameDate
Look at the source, then answer the questions.
1.Look at the source, then answer the questions.
Oak Street, Fifty Years Ago
A cutting from the town newspaper, kept in the library.
OAK STREET GETS ITS FIRST SHOP
A baker has opened on Oak Street.
Before this, people walked to the Market Square for bread.
The walk took half an hour each way.
Mrs Hall said she was glad not to walk so far.
1. How long was the walk?
2. Was Oak Street busy with shops before this?
3. Where did people get bread before?
2.Look at the source, then answer the questions.
Lost Cat Poster
A poster tied to a fence on Oak Street. Written by a neighbour, Sam Patel.
LOST CAT
Her name is Pepper. She is black with white paws.
She was last seen near the library on Monday.
She is small and rather shy.
Please telephone Sam Patel at number 12.
1. What is the cat called?
2. Does Sam Patel know where Pepper is now?
3. What does Pepper look like?
LessonPrint · D3.1.K-2 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Finding It in a Notice
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Half an hour each way. 2. No. The baker was the first shop on Oak Street. 3. From the Market Square.
2.1. Pepper. 2. No, or the poster would not say the cat is lost. 3. Black with white paws.
More practice for D3.1.K-2
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