Home / Social Studies / Printables / Kindergarten to Grade 2 / How Families Meet Their Needs How Families Meet Their Needs is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on comparing how families in different places meet their needs, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.8.K-2. It prints 8 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.
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How Families Meet Their Needs D2.Geo.8.K-2
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1. A family lives near the ocean. Where might some of their food come from?
A. Snow B. Sand C. Fish caught in the ocean 2. A family lives in a hot, dry place. What do they need most?
A. A sled B. Snow boots C. Water and shade 3. Long ago, many families made their own clothes. Today most families…
A. never wear clothes B. buy clothes at a store or online C. make clothes from leaves 4. In a city, how does water usually get to homes?
A. From the grocery store only B. Through pipes from the city C. In trucks only 5. Every family needs food, clothing and…
A. toys B. video games C. shelter 6. What do families in every place need?
A. The same house B. The same car C. Food, water and shelter 7. A family in a big city may live in…
A. a cave B. a tent on the moon C. an apartment building 8. Some families grow vegetables in a garden. Why?
A. To keep the rain away B. To have fresh food and save money C. To make the yard dark LessonPrint · D2.Geo.8.K-2 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — How Families Meet Their Needs Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Fish caught in the ocean 2. Water and shade 3. buy clothes at a store or online 4. Through pipes from the city 5. shelter 6. Food, water and shelter 7. an apartment building 8. To have fresh food and save money Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.8.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.