A Claim About the Region is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on using evidence to develop a claim about the past, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.16.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 of them with 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 11 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.
A Claim About the Region
D2.His.16.3-5
NameDate
Write your answer. Use the checklist.
1.Was the 1893 wage cut necessary? Make a claim and support it.
State your claim
Use both sides' figures
Name your sources
2.Did the uplands decline, or simply change? Make a claim and support it.
State your claim about the uplands
Give evidence
Say what you would still need
LessonPrint · D2.His.16.3-5 · Set 11 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — A Claim About the Region
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.A claim about whether the wage cut was necessary, using the owners' notice and the union's published profits.
2.A claim about whether the uplands declined or changed, with census evidence and a note of what further evidence is needed.
More practice for D2.His.16.3-5
Use evidence to build a claim about the past.
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