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Classroom Pack

Everything for teaching how cities work, in one file: fact cards for every place, the worksheets with their answer keys, and questions that get a class talking.

Coming soon · $5, one time

  • Instant download
  • US Letter and A4
  • Print as often as you need
  • One payment
  • 83 pages
  • Grades 2 to 9
  • PDF in Letter and A4

Perfect for teachers, homeschool, substitute plans and grades 2 to 9

Three pages of the Classroom Pack: the cover, the ten needs of a city and a page of fact cards.

How it works

  1. Download. You get the PDF right after paying, in US Letter and A4 sizes.
  2. Print what you need. Every section starts on its own page, so you can print one part at a time.
  3. Teach. Use the fact cards for stations and sorting, the worksheets for practice, and a discussion card to start each day.

What's inside

  • 230 fact cardsEvery place, vehicle and green space: a picture, what it does, the needs it meets and a question.
  • 16 worksheetsVocabulary and a word search for every world, matching, a comparison chart and a city plan, each followed by its answer key.
  • The ten needsTwo pages that compare how each world gives its people water, homes, food and more.
  • 90 discussion cardsQuestions for warm-ups, exit tickets and journals, 15 from each world.
  • Ideas for using itStations, sorting, a design-a-city project and a question of the day.
  • Ready to printEach section starts on its own page, with page numbers and a contents page.

Page by page

A PDF of 83 pages, in US Letter and A4.

  1. 1 and 2Cover, contents and ideas for using the pack
  2. 3 and 4Ten things every city needs, compared across the six worlds
  3. 5 to 43230 fact cards, six to a page
  4. 44 to 7416 worksheets, each followed by its answer key
  5. 75 to 8390 discussion cards, ten to a page

Questions

Aren't the worksheets free on this site?

Yes, and they stay free. The pack puts them in one file with the fact cards, the ten needs pages and the discussion cards, so a whole unit is ready to print.

What grades is it for?

Grades 2 to 9. The fact cards and discussion cards work across those grades; each worksheet notes its grades on the worksheets page.

Can I copy it for my students?

Yes, as many copies as your class needs. One purchase is for one teacher's classroom or one home; please don't share the file online.

What do I get?

A PDF of 83 pages to download right away, in both US Letter and A4.

The Classroom Pack is coming soon

Coming soon · $5, one time

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