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 4 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.
Letter About the New Playground
A letter sent to every house on Oak Street by the town council.
Dear neighbour,
The council is building a new playground on the old car park.
Work will start in March and finish in June.
There will be swings, a slide and a climbing frame.
Come to the meeting on 3 March to tell us what you think.
From the town council
1. Was there a playground on that spot before?
2. Name two things the playground will have.
3. When will the work finish?
2.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. What kind of shop opened on Oak Street?
3. Was Oak Street busy with shops before this?
LessonPrint · D3.1.K-2 · Set 4 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Finding It in a Notice
Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. No. It says the playground is being built on the old car park. 2. Swings and a slide. 3. In June.
2.1. Half an hour each way. 2. A baker. 3. No. The baker was the first shop on Oak Street.
More practice for D3.1.K-2
Gather what you need from one or two sources, choosing them for a reason.
Teaching this next? Finding It in a Notice is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.