Villages Built on What Was There is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on settlement and the use of natural resources, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.8.3-5. 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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Villages Built on What Was There
D2.Geo.8.3-5
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Draw a line from each resource to the settlement it made.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Rich reclaimed marsh
Coal measures under the district
Fast water in a gorge
Standing timber in the uplands
A.Water mills and the cottages beside them
B.Large farms with few but bigger holdings
C.Pit rows and a colliery village
D.Sawmills and a yard for shipbuilding
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A spring line on the hillside
Clay under the low fields
Deep water in a sheltered bay
Limestone in the ridge
A.A quay, warehouses and dockers' houses
B.Villages strung along one contour
C.Quarries and lime kilns above the town
D.Brickworks and kilns beside the pits
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Answer key — Villages Built on What Was There
Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Rich reclaimed marsh — B (Large farms with few but bigger holdings) 2. Coal measures under the district — C (Pit rows and a colliery village) 3. Fast water in a gorge — A (Water mills and the cottages beside them) 4. Standing timber in the uplands — D (Sawmills and a yard for shipbuilding)
2.1. A spring line on the hillside — B (Villages strung along one contour) 2. Clay under the low fields — D (Brickworks and kilns beside the pits) 3. Deep water in a sheltered bay — A (A quay, warehouses and dockers' houses) 4. Limestone in the ridge — C (Quarries and lime kilns above the town)
More practice for D2.Geo.8.3-5
Explain how where people settle relates to the natural resources nearby.