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.
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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 war closing a trade route
A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad
A mine disaster elsewhere
A new railway in another county
A.Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear
B.Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away
C.Coal is scarce and its price climbs
D.The mill runs short and workers lose hours
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A storm wrecking ships in the channel
A good harvest across the country
A disease among cattle in the next county
A drought in a distant grain country
A.Flour is cheap and bread prices fall
B.Movement is stopped and the market is closed
C.Bread costs more in the valley
D.Imported goods are delayed and prices rise
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Answer key — Far Away, Felt at Home
Set 25. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A war closing a trade route — A (Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear) 2. A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad — D (The mill runs short and workers lose hours) 3. A mine disaster elsewhere — C (Coal is scarce and its price climbs) 4. A new railway in another county — B (Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away)
2.1. A storm wrecking ships in the channel — D (Imported goods are delayed and prices rise) 2. A good harvest across the country — A (Flour is cheap and bread prices fall) 3. A disease among cattle in the next county — B (Movement is stopped and the market is closed) 4. A drought in a distant grain country — C (Bread costs more in the valley)
More practice for D2.Geo.12.3-5
Explain how a disaster in one place reaches people somewhere else.