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 centre flattened by bombing
A port with deep water
A river valley liable to flood
A coalfield district
A.Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it
B.Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk
C.Fuel for the brickworks at the door
D.Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A city hemmed in by hills
A hillside above a city
A district built on clay
A village untouched by the war
A.Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials
B.Bricks made close to where they are laid
C.Building costs more, and every home has a view
D.Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward
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Answer key — Cleared Land and Standing Homes
Set 25. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A city centre flattened by bombing — A (Cleared land available, and the greatest need beside it) 2. A port with deep water — B (Timber and machine tools can be landed in bulk) 3. A river valley liable to flood — D (Cleared land that nobody should rebuild on) 4. A coalfield district — C (Fuel for the brickworks at the door)
2.1. A city hemmed in by hills — D (Nowhere to spread, so building must go upward) 2. A hillside above a city — C (Building costs more, and every home has a view) 3. A district built on clay — B (Bricks made close to where they are laid) 4. A village untouched by the war — A (Homes standing, and no claim on scarce materials)
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.