Voting or Applying a Rule? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on comparing decision procedures, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Civ.11.3-5. It prints 3 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 19 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.
Voting or Applying a Rule?
D2.Civ.11.3-5
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Sort each one into the right procedure.
1.Sort each one: Majority vote or Applying a rule?
Sort: Parliament divides on the railway Act, The rule is already written and simply applied, The council votes on the roof repair, A magistrate applies the law to a case
Majority voteApplying a rule
2.Sort each one: Majority vote or Applying a rule?
Sort: A toll is charged from the posted table, Every member votes and most wins, A fare is taken from the printed list, Polling day decides the council
Majority voteApplying a rule
3.Sort each one: Majority vote or Applying a rule?
Sort: Guardians vote on a change, Admission is recorded as the rules require, Barges give way to loaded craft, The class votes on a trip
Majority voteApplying a rule
LessonPrint · D2.Civ.11.3-5 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Voting or Applying a Rule?
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A magistrate applies the law to a case — Applying a rule 2. Parliament divides on the railway Act — Majority vote 3. The council votes on the roof repair — Majority vote 4. The rule is already written and simply applied — Applying a rule
2.1. A fare is taken from the printed list — Applying a rule 2. A toll is charged from the posted table — Applying a rule 3. Every member votes and most wins — Majority vote 4. Polling day decides the council — Majority vote
3.1. Admission is recorded as the rules require — Applying a rule 2. Barges give way to loaded craft — Applying a rule 3. Guardians vote on a change — Majority vote 4. The class votes on a trip — Majority vote
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