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.
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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 city hemmed in by hills
A district built on clay
A port with deep water
A hillside above a city
A.Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward
B.Bricks made close to where they are laid
C.Building costs more, and every home has a view
D.Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A river valley liable to flood
A village untouched by the war
A coalfield district
A city centre flattened by bombing
A.Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials
B.Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on
C.Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it
D.Fuel for the brickworks at the door
LessonPrint · D2.Geo.2.3-5 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Cleared Land and Standing Homes
Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A city hemmed in by hills — A (Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward) 2. A district built on clay — B (Bricks made close to where they are laid) 3. A port with deep water — D (Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk) 4. A hillside above a city — C (Building costs more, and every home has a view)
2.1. A river valley liable to flood — B (Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on) 2. A village untouched by the war — A (Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials) 3. A coalfield district — D (Fuel for the brickworks at the door) 4. A city centre flattened by bombing — C (Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it)
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.