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What Could We Do? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on ways to take action, aligned to Common Core standard D4.7.K-2. 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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What Could We Do?

D4.7.K-2

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Draw a line from each problem to something that would help.

1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • A new child does not know anybody
  • The tap is left running
  • There is litter in the playground
  • Books are getting damaged
  • A.Be their buddy for a week
  • B.Organise a litter pick
  • C.Put up a sign to turn it off
  • D.Agree how to carry them properly
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Birds have nothing to eat in winter
  • The class wastes paper
  • Somebody has nobody to play with
  • The reading corner is always messy
  • A.Use both sides of the sheet
  • B.Put up a bird feeder
  • C.Agree a tidying rota
  • D.Ask them to join your game

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Answer key — What Could We Do?

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. A new child does not know anybody — A (Be their buddy for a week) 2. The tap is left running — C (Put up a sign to turn it off) 3. There is litter in the playground — B (Organise a litter pick) 4. Books are getting damaged — D (Agree how to carry them properly)
  2. 2.1. Birds have nothing to eat in winter — B (Put up a bird feeder) 2. The class wastes paper — A (Use both sides of the sheet) 3. Somebody has nobody to play with — D (Ask them to join your game) 4. The reading corner is always messy — C (Agree a tidying rota)

Questions about What Could We Do?

What does the What Could We Do? worksheet cover?

It practises ways to take action — 2 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on Common Core D4.7.K-2: Name ways to help with a problem near you or far away. The instruction to pupils is “Draw a line from each problem to something that would help”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does What Could We Do? practise?

D4.7.K-2 — D4.7.K-2, in the Communicating Conclusions and Taking Informed Action domain for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published standard reads: “Identify ways to take action to help address local, regional, and global problems.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

What Could We Do? is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D4.7.K-2, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does What Could We Do? come with an answer key?

Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of What Could We Do? can I print?

25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is What Could We Do? free to print and photocopy?

Yes. What Could We Do?, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

Is there a lesson plan to teach D4.7.K-2?

Yes — “What Could We Do?” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D4.7.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. What Could We Do? is the practice that follows it.

More practice for D4.7.K-2

Name ways to help with a problem near you or far away.

Teaching this next? What Could We Do? is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D4.7.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.