What the Year Allowed Them to See is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how context shaped a writer's perspective, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.5.3-5. 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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
What the Year Allowed Them to See
D2.His.5.3-5
NameDate
Draw a line from each date to what it meant for the writer.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Written in 1893, during the dispute
Written in 1891, after the census
Written in 1885, as passages were booked
Written when only ratepayers elected the board
A.The writer addresses property, not the whole population
B.The writer can compare four districts across thirty years
C.The writer is inside an argument with no outcome yet
D.The writer sees departure as the obvious answer
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Written by somebody who never left the region
Written in 1998, with every record available
Written in 1861, before the mills grew
Written in 1889, with death rates in hand
A.Distance is measured by the cost of a passage
B.The writer cannot imagine a district of eleven thousand
C.The writer measures the cost of crowding for the first time
D.The writer can judge the whole century at once
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Answer key — What the Year Allowed Them to See
Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Written in 1893, during the dispute — C (The writer is inside an argument with no outcome yet) 2. Written in 1891, after the census — B (The writer can compare four districts across thirty years) 3. Written in 1885, as passages were booked — D (The writer sees departure as the obvious answer) 4. Written when only ratepayers elected the board — A (The writer addresses property, not the whole population)
2.1. Written by somebody who never left the region — A (Distance is measured by the cost of a passage) 2. Written in 1998, with every record available — D (The writer can judge the whole century at once) 3. Written in 1861, before the mills grew — B (The writer cannot imagine a district of eleven thousand) 4. Written in 1889, with death rates in hand — C (The writer measures the cost of crowding for the first time)
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