What the Source Tells You is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on using a source to study the past, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.10.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.
Set 5 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.
What the Source Tells You
D2.His.10.K-2
NameDate
Look at the source, then answer the questions.
1.Look at the source, then answer the questions.
Lost Hat Notice
A notice on the school door. Written by Mr Ross, the caretaker.
LOST: one red hat.
It was left in the hall on Monday.
It has a yellow star on the front.
Come to the office to get it back.
Mr Ross
1. Where was the hat left?
2. What was lost?
3. What is on the front of the hat?
2.Look at the source, then answer the questions.
Thank You Letter
A letter sent to Room 2 by the fire station.
Dear Room 2,
Thank you for coming to see the fire station.
You asked good questions about the ladder.
Come again next year.
From Firefighter Pat
1. Who wrote the letter?
2. What did the class ask about?
3. Why did Firefighter Pat write?
LessonPrint · D2.His.10.K-2 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What the Source Tells You
Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. In the hall. 2. A red hat. 3. A yellow star.
2.1. Firefighter Pat. 2. The ladder. 3. To say thank you to Room 2 for coming to the fire station.
More practice for D2.His.10.K-2
Explain how a source helps you study the past.
Teaching this next? What a Source Tells You is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.