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Telling the Town's Story is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on presenting a summary, aligned to Common Core standard D4.3.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 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.

Set 7 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.

Telling the Town's Story

D4.3.K-2

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Write your answer. Use the checklist.

1.Write what you would tell a newcomer about how the council decides things.
  • Say what happens first
  • Say how a decision is made
  • Name the source
2.Write one sentence telling a friend what the 1912 flood did to the town.
  • Name one effect
  • Say how long it lasted
  • Name the source

LessonPrint · D4.3.K-2 · Set 7 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Telling the Town's Story

Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The debate-then-vote sequence with the council minutes named as the source.
  2. 2.An effect of the flood with a duration, drawn from the report or the school log.

More practice for D4.3.K-2

Share a summary of an argument, in writing, out loud, or on a screen.

Teaching this next? Telling the Town's Story is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D4.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.