From Near and From Far is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on using near and distant environments, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.8.K-2. It prints 3 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 19 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.
From Near and From Far
D2.Geo.8.K-2
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Sort each one into where it comes from.
1.Sort each one: From near here or From far away?
Sort: Eggs from the farm down the road, Fish from the harbour, Pineapples, Coffee beans
From near hereFrom far away
2.Sort each one: From near here or From far away?
Sort: Water from the local reservoir, Wood from the local wood, Rubber for tyres, Cotton for a T-shirt
From near hereFrom far away
3.Sort each one: From near here or From far away?
Sort: Vegetables from the allotment, Spices, Tea leaves, Milk from a nearby dairy
From near hereFrom far away
LessonPrint · D2.Geo.8.K-2 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — From Near and From Far
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Coffee beans — From far away 2. Eggs from the farm down the road — From near here 3. Fish from the harbour — From near here 4. Pineapples — From far away
2.1. Cotton for a T-shirt — From far away 2. Rubber for tyres — From far away 3. Water from the local reservoir — From near here 4. Wood from the local wood — From near here
3.1. Milk from a nearby dairy — From near here 2. Spices — From far away 3. Tea leaves — From far away 4. Vegetables from the allotment — From near here
More practice for D2.Geo.8.K-2
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