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Order at a Council Meeting is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on rules for a formal discussion, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Civ.9.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 pupils 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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Order at a Council Meeting

D2.Civ.9.K-2

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1.Two councillors will vote against. What should happen first?
  • A.They should be heard, so everybody knows why
  • B.They should leave
  • C.They should be ignored
2.Somebody has not spoken at all. What is good practice?
  • A.Record them as absent
  • B.Assume they agree
  • C.Ask them directly what they think
3.A councillor arrives late and has missed the argument. What is fair?
  • A.Summarise what has been said before they vote
  • B.Let them vote at once
  • C.Bar them from voting
4.Two councillors want to speak at once. What should the chair do?
  • A.Let them both talk
  • B.Ask them both to sit down
  • C.Name one to speak first and the other next
5.The meeting has drifted off the roof and onto the market. What now?
  • A.End the meeting
  • B.The chair brings it back to the roof
  • C.Let it drift
6.Somebody speaks for a very long time. What is the chair's job?
  • A.Wait however long it takes
  • B.Stop the meeting
  • C.Ask them to finish so others may speak
7.The meeting ends without a decision. What has been wasted?
  • A.Nothing, talking is enough
  • B.Only the chair's time
  • C.Everybody's time, because nothing can now happen
8.Somebody's point has already been made. What can they say?
  • A.I agree with that, and I would add this
  • B.I said it first
  • C.Nothing at all

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Answer key — Order at a Council Meeting

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  1. 1.They should be heard, so everybody knows why
  2. 2.Ask them directly what they think
  3. 3.Summarise what has been said before they vote
  4. 4.Name one to speak first and the other next
  5. 5.The chair brings it back to the roof
  6. 6.Ask them to finish so others may speak
  7. 7.Everybody's time, because nothing can now happen
  8. 8.I agree with that, and I would add this

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.9.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.