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People Change a Place is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on how human activity changes places, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.5.K-2. 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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People Change a Place

D2.Geo.5.K-2

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1.People drop litter in a park. What changes?
  • A.The park grows
  • B.The park becomes dirty
  • C.The park closes itself
2.People mend a broken wall. What changes?
  • A.The wall stands up again
  • B.The wall moves
  • C.The wall falls down
3.People plant trees along a road. What changes?
  • A.The road becomes greener and shadier
  • B.Nothing changes
  • C.The road disappears
4.People build a bridge over a river. What changes?
  • A.People can cross where they could not before
  • B.The bridge floats away
  • C.The river dries up
5.People build houses on a field. What changes?
  • A.The field gets bigger
  • B.The field becomes a street of houses
  • C.Nothing changes
6.People put a bin in the playground. What changes?
  • A.Nothing changes
  • B.The playground shrinks
  • C.There is somewhere to put litter
7.People make a path across the grass. What changes?
  • A.The path vanishes
  • B.The grass grows taller
  • C.The grass wears away where people walk
8.People dig a pond in the school grounds. What changes?
  • A.The school moves
  • B.There is water where there was grass
  • C.Nothing changes

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Answer key — People Change a Place

Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The park becomes dirty
  2. 2.The wall stands up again
  3. 3.The road becomes greener and shadier
  4. 4.People can cross where they could not before
  5. 5.The field becomes a street of houses
  6. 6.There is somewhere to put litter
  7. 7.The grass wears away where people walk
  8. 8.There is water where there was grass

More practice for D2.Geo.5.K-2

Describe how what people do changes a place.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.5.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.