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 20 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.
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 war closing a trade route
A mine disaster elsewhere
A disease among cattle in the next county
A storm wrecking ships in the channel
A.Coal is scarce and its price climbs
B.Movement is stopped and the market is closed
C.Imported goods are delayed and prices rise
D.Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A good harvest across the country
A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad
A drought in a distant grain country
A new railway in another county
A.Bread costs more in the valley
B.The mill runs short and workers lose hours
C.Flour is cheap and bread prices fall
D.Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away
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Answer key — Far Away, Felt at Home
Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A war closing a trade route — D (Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear) 2. A mine disaster elsewhere — A (Coal is scarce and its price climbs) 3. A disease among cattle in the next county — B (Movement is stopped and the market is closed) 4. A storm wrecking ships in the channel — C (Imported goods are delayed and prices rise)
2.1. A good harvest across the country — C (Flour is cheap and bread prices fall) 2. A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad — B (The mill runs short and workers lose hours) 3. A drought in a distant grain country — A (Bread costs more in the valley) 4. A new railway in another county — D (Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away)
More practice for D2.Geo.12.3-5
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