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Exploring Historical Eras

A Grade 3 social studies worksheet to introduce students to the concept of historical eras and significant events.

Grade 3 Social studies HistoryHistorical Eras
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D2.His.1.3-5

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Exploring Historical Eras

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand different times in history.

1. A historical   is a period of time with special characteristics.

2. We can learn about the past by studying  .

3. The time before written records is called  .

1. Which of these helps us understand what life was like long ago?

a

Future predictions

b

Historical artifacts

c

Space travel

d

Cooking recipes

2. Which historical era is known for dinosaurs?

a

Modern Era

b

Ice Age

c

Mesozoic Era

d

Renaissance

1. All historical eras happened at the same time.

T

True

F

False

2. Studying history helps us understand how things have changed over time.

T

True

F

False

1. What is one thing you would like to learn about a historical era?