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 9 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 new railway in another county
A mine disaster elsewhere
A good harvest across the country
A drought in a distant grain country
A.Coal is scarce and its price climbs
B.Flour is cheap and bread prices fall
C.Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away
D.Bread costs more in the valley
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A disease among cattle in the next county
A storm wrecking ships in the channel
A war closing a trade route
A flood ruining a cotton crop abroad
A.Movement is stopped and the market is closed
B.The mill runs short and workers lose hours
C.Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear
D.Imported goods are delayed and prices rise
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Answer key — Far Away, Felt at Home
Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A new railway in another county — C (Goods reach the valley cheaper from further away) 2. A mine disaster elsewhere — A (Coal is scarce and its price climbs) 3. A good harvest across the country — B (Flour is cheap and bread prices fall) 4. A drought in a distant grain country — D (Bread costs more in the valley)
2.1. A disease among cattle in the next county — A (Movement is stopped and the market is closed) 2. A storm wrecking ships in the channel — D (Imported goods are delayed and prices rise) 3. A war closing a trade route — C (Tea and cotton grow scarce and dear) 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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