A Claim About the Rebuilding 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 13 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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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 Rebuilding

D2.His.16.3-5

NameDate

Write your answer. Use the checklist.

1.Who paid the cost of rebuilding? Make a claim and support it.

Name who paid
Give evidence
Name your source

2.Was the minister right to admit the shortfall? Make a claim and support it.

State your claim
Use the broadcast
Answer the other side

LessonPrint · D2.His.16.3-5 · Set 13 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — A Claim About the Rebuilding

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

1.A claim naming who paid the cost of rebuilding, with evidence from the white paper's taxation and borrowing or the waiting list.
2.A claim about whether the minister was right to admit the shortfall, using the broadcast and answering the objection that it damaged the programme.

More practice for D2.His.16.3-5

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.16.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.