Home Rule, School Rule or Law? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on telling a home or school rule from a law, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.3.K-2. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Sort: Hang your backpack on your classroom hook, Bedtime is at eight o'clock, Put your toys away before dinner, Do not throw trash on the highway, Play only on the playground at recess
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2.Sort each one: Home rule or School rule or Law?
Sort: No phones at the dinner table, Walk in the school hallway, Line up quietly for lunch, Brush your teeth before bed, Drivers must stop at a red light
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3.Sort each one: Home rule or School rule or Law?
Sort: Drivers must not go faster than the speed limit, Raise your hand to speak in class, Return school library books by Friday, Take off muddy shoes at the front door, Feed the dog before you go to school
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LessonPrint · D2.Civ.3.K-2 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Home Rule, School Rule or Law?
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Bedtime is at eight o'clock — Home rule 2. Do not throw trash on the highway — Law 3. Hang your backpack on your classroom hook — School rule 4. Play only on the playground at recess — School rule 5. Put your toys away before dinner — Home rule
2.1. Brush your teeth before bed — Home rule 2. Drivers must stop at a red light — Law 3. Line up quietly for lunch — School rule 4. No phones at the dinner table — Home rule 5. Walk in the school hallway — School rule
3.1. Drivers must not go faster than the speed limit — Law 2. Feed the dog before you go to school — Home rule 3. Raise your hand to speak in class — School rule 4. Return school library books by Friday — School rule 5. Take off muddy shoes at the front door — Home rule
Questions about Home Rule, School Rule or Law?
What does the Home Rule, School Rule or Law? worksheet cover?
It practices telling a home or school rule from a law — 3 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on C3 Framework D2.Civ.3.K-2: Explain why rules exist, at school and outside it. The instruction to students is “Sort each one: home rule, school rule or law?”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which C3 Framework indicator does Home Rule, School Rule or Law? practice?
D2.Civ.3.K-2, under Civics for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published indicator reads: “Explain the need for and purposes of rules in various settings inside and outside of school.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Home Rule, School Rule or Law? is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.Civ.3.K-2, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Home Rule, School Rule or Law? come with an answer key?
Yes. All 3 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Home Rule, School Rule or Law? can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Home Rule, School Rule or Law? free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Home Rule, School Rule or Law?, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
More practice for D2.Civ.3.K-2
Explain why rules exist, at school and outside it.