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Putting the Town in Order is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on sequencing events, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.1.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with 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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Putting the Town in Order

D2.His.1.K-2

NameDate

Number the steps from 1 to 4.

1.Put the 1912 flood in order.
  • The council promises a higher wall
  • Three days of rain
  • The school closes
  • The river rises on Tuesday
2.Put the census in order.
  • The pages are collected
  • They are stored in the record office
  • Names and ages are written down
  • Forms go to every house

LessonPrint · D2.His.1.K-2 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Putting the Town in Order

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Correct order: 2, 4, 3, 1
  2. 2.Correct order: 4, 3, 1, 2

Questions about Putting the Town in Order

What does the Putting the Town in Order worksheet cover?

It practises sequencing events — 2 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on Common Core D2.His.1.K-2: Put several events in the order they happened. The instruction to pupils is “Number the steps from 1 to 4”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does Putting the Town in Order practise?

D2.His.1.K-2 — D2.His.1.K-2, in the History domain for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published standard reads: “Create a chronological sequence of multiple events.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Putting the Town in Order is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.His.1.K-2, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Putting the Town in Order come with an answer key?

Yes. All 2 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 Putting the Town in Order can I print?

25 versions, of which 24 ask genuinely different questions — this skill does not have 25 distinct questions to give, so the rest reorder them and no two pupils still share a paper. Set 1 downloads all 25 as one PDF.

Is Putting the Town in Order free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Putting the Town in Order, 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.

Is there a lesson plan to teach D2.His.1.K-2?

Yes — “Putting the Town in Order” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D2.His.1.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Putting the Town in Order is the practice that follows it.

More practice for D2.His.1.K-2

Put several events in the order they happened.

Teaching this next? Putting the Town in Order is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.