Grade 3 History Chapter 5: Student Textbook PDF
Download the student textbook PDF, lessons 1 through 5. First read the matching textbook lesson. Next complete the separate daily workbook. Finally, have your parent or teacher use the answer guide. This is a chapter book, not an entire grade-level annual textbook.
Textbook First: Chapter 5 Student Reading Book
Download Grade 3 History and Social Studies Chapter 5 Student Textbook (13-page PDF). Read the corresponding Lesson 1-5 explanation and example before answering that day’s workbook questions. Complete the daily PDF practice independently. The teacher edition and answer key should be kept separate.
History and Social Studies | Chapter 5: Alabama Geography, Resources and Communities
Student Text | Practice Workbook | Teacher Guide
Ahava Home Learning Academy original curriculum chapter. This is part of a developing Grade 3 course, not a completed 36-week textbook. Keep personal student records private.
Day 1: Physical and Political Maps
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Student: __________________ Date: _____________
- 1. What does a physical map emphasize? Answer: __________________________
- 2. What does a political map show? Answer: __________________________
- 3. Which map feature explains symbols? Answer: __________________________
- 4. Why include a scale? Answer: __________________________
Day 2: Waterways and Settlement
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Student: __________________ Date: _____________
- 5. Give one possible benefit of a river. Answer: __________________________
- 6. Give one possible river-related risk. Answer: __________________________
- 7. A town appears beside a river: observation or inference? Answer: __________________________
- 8. What source could help explain settlement decisions? Answer: __________________________
Day 3: Resources and Economic Decisions
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Student: __________________ Date: _____________
- 9. Name two Alabama natural resources. Answer: __________________________
- 10. How does fertile soil support livelihoods? Answer: __________________________
- 11. Why does forestry require planning? Answer: __________________________
- 12. Give a benefit and cost of extracting a resource. Answer: __________________________
Day 4: Local Government and Civic Participation
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Student: __________________ Date: _____________
- 13. Name one local-government decision. Answer: __________________________
- 14. How can a resident participate? Answer: __________________________
- 15. Why does budget size matter? Answer: __________________________
- 16. Ask one fair question about a park proposal. Answer: __________________________
Day 5: Geographic Evidence Check
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Student: __________________ Date: _____________
- 17. What explains a blue line on a given map? Answer: __________________________
- 18. Why check the map date? Answer: __________________________
- 19. State one benefit and one risk of a riverside site. Answer: __________________________
- 20. Make a qualified claim about site choice. Answer: __________________________
Independent Review and Printing
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