Cleared Land and Standing Homes is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on location and environmental characteristics, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.2.3-5. 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.
Set 17 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.
Cleared Land and Standing Homes
D2.Geo.2.3-5
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Draw a line from each place to what follows from it.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A hillside above a city
A coalfield district
A river valley liable to flood
A village untouched by the war
A.Building costs more, and every home has a view
B.Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on
C.Fuel for the brickworks at the door
D.Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A port with deep water
A district built on clay
A city centre flattened by bombing
A city hemmed in by hills
A.Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk
B.Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it
C.Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward
D.Bricks made close to where they are laid
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Answer key — Cleared Land and Standing Homes
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A hillside above a city — A (Building costs more, and every home has a view) 2. A coalfield district — C (Fuel for the brickworks at the door) 3. A river valley liable to flood — B (Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on) 4. A village untouched by the war — D (Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials)
2.1. A port with deep water — A (Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk) 2. A district built on clay — D (Bricks made close to where they are laid) 3. A city centre flattened by bombing — B (Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it) 4. A city hemmed in by hills — C (Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward)
More practice for D2.Geo.2.3-5
Use maps and satellite images to explain how where a place is shapes what it is like.