Far Away, Felt at Home is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how events elsewhere affect people here, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.12.3-5. 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 16 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
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Far Away, Felt at Home
D2.Geo.12.3-5
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Draw a line from each event to what it caused here.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A storm wrecking ships in the channel
A war closing a trade route
A drought in a distant grain country
A new railway in another county
A.Imported goods are delayed and prices rise
B.Bread costs more in the valley
C.Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear
D.Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A mine disaster elsewhere
A disease among cattle in the next county
A good harvest across the country
A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad
A.Flour is cheap and bread prices fall
B.The mill runs short and workers lose hours
C.Movement is stopped and the market is closed
D.Coal is scarce and its price climbs
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Answer key — Far Away, Felt at Home
Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A storm wrecking ships in the channel — A (Imported goods are delayed and prices rise) 2. A war closing a trade route — C (Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear) 3. A drought in a distant grain country — B (Bread costs more in the valley) 4. A new railway in another county — D (Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away)
2.1. A mine disaster elsewhere — D (Coal is scarce and its price climbs) 2. A disease among cattle in the next county — C (Movement is stopped and the market is closed) 3. A good harvest across the country — A (Flour is cheap and bread prices fall) 4. A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad — B (The mill runs short and workers lose hours)
More practice for D2.Geo.12.3-5
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