The Land That Built the Town is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on how the land shapes the work done, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.9.K-2. It prints 2 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.
Set 10 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
The Land That Built the Town
D2.Geo.9.K-2
NameDate
Draw a line from each feature to what it made possible.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A quarry in the hillside
A valley above the town
A river with a steady fall
A natural ford across the river
A.Held the reservoir that supplies the taps
B.Decided where the bridge was built
C.Powered the mill that wove the cloth
D.Provided stone for the town hall
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Flat land where roads meet
Good pasture on the slopes
Clay in the ground
Woods on the far bank
A.Gave timber for building
B.Became the Market Square
C.Fed the herds at Ford Dairy
D.Supplied the brickworks
LessonPrint · D2.Geo.9.K-2 · Set 10 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — The Land That Built the Town
Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A quarry in the hillside — D (Provided stone for the town hall) 2. A valley above the town — A (Held the reservoir that supplies the taps) 3. A river with a steady fall — C (Powered the mill that wove the cloth) 4. A natural ford across the river — B (Decided where the bridge was built)
2.1. Flat land where roads meet — B (Became the Market Square) 2. Good pasture on the slopes — C (Fed the herds at Ford Dairy) 3. Clay in the ground — D (Supplied the brickworks) 4. Woods on the far bank — A (Gave timber for building)
More practice for D2.Geo.9.K-2
Describe how the land in a place shapes the work done there.
Teaching this next? The Land That Built the Town is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.