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Questions for a Minister and a Family is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on generating questions about people who shaped change, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.3.3-5. It prints 8 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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Questions for a Minister and a Family

D2.His.3.3-5

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1.You want to understand the council officer recommending upward building. What do you ask?
  • A.Did he like tall buildings?
  • B.Was he ambitious?
  • C.How much cleared land was left and how long the list was
2.You want to understand the minister who admitted the shortfall. What do you ask?
  • A.What he knew when he made the promise, and what changed
  • B.Was he liked?
  • C.Did he enjoy radio?
3.Why is a question about a group often more answerable?
  • A.People are private
  • B.Records count groups and only sometimes name individuals
  • C.Groups are larger
4.Why ask about the people the programme failed?
  • A.An account of only those housed misses what the programme was judged on
  • B.Success is dull
  • C.Failure is interesting
5.You want to understand the 246 who voted against. What do you ask?
  • A.Did they dislike housing?
  • B.Were they rude?
  • C.Which constituencies they sat for and what those places needed
6.You want to understand the rural member. What do you ask?
  • A.Did he like cities?
  • B.What his villages received against what the cities received
  • C.Was he loud?
7.You want to understand the 2,000 polled adults. What do you ask?
  • A.How they were chosen and who was left out of the sample
  • B.Were they honest?
  • C.Did they enjoy being asked?
8.You want to understand the family who waited six years. What do you ask?
  • A.Were they patient?
  • B.Where they lived meanwhile and where they came on the list
  • C.Did they like the council?

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Answer key — Questions for a Minister and a Family

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.How much cleared land was left and how long the list was
  2. 2.What he knew when he made the promise, and what changed
  3. 3.Records count groups and only sometimes name individuals
  4. 4.An account of only those housed misses what the programme was judged on
  5. 5.Which constituencies they sat for and what those places needed
  6. 6.What his villages received against what the cities received
  7. 7.How they were chosen and who was left out of the sample
  8. 8.Where they lived meanwhile and where they came on the list

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.