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.
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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 valley above the town
A natural ford across the river
Flat land where roads meet
Clay in the ground
A.Became the Market Square
B.Decided where the bridge was built
C.Supplied the brickworks
D.Held the reservoir that supplies the taps
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A quarry in the hillside
Good pasture on the slopes
Woods on the far bank
A river with a steady fall
A.Provided stone for the town hall
B.Gave timber for building
C.Powered the mill that wove the cloth
D.Fed the herds at Ford Dairy
LessonPrint · D2.Geo.9.K-2 · Set 25 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — The Land That Built the Town
Set 25. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A valley above the town — D (Held the reservoir that supplies the taps) 2. A natural ford across the river — B (Decided where the bridge was built) 3. Flat land where roads meet — A (Became the Market Square) 4. Clay in the ground — C (Supplied the brickworks)
2.1. A quarry in the hillside — A (Provided stone for the town hall) 2. Good pasture on the slopes — D (Fed the herds at Ford Dairy) 3. Woods on the far bank — B (Gave timber for building) 4. A river with a steady fall — C (Powered the mill that wove the cloth)
More practice for D2.Geo.9.K-2
Describe how the land in a place shapes the work done there.
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