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Winter Clothing Worksheet

A worksheet for 5th graders to learn about winter clothing, its purpose, and cultural significance.

Grade 5 Social studies Community & CulturesWinter Clothing
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D2.Geo.2.3-5. Explain how cultural and environmental characteristics affect the distribution and movement of people, goods, and ideas.D2.Env.1.3-5. Describe how human activities affect the environment and how the environment affects human activities.

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Winter Clothing Across Cultures

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Winter clothing helps to keep our bodies   by trapping a layer of air close to our skin.

2. Materials like wool and   are commonly used in winter clothing because they are good insulators.

3. In many cold climates, people wear multiple   of clothing to stay warm.

4. Traditional winter clothing often reflects the   and available resources of a particular region.

1. Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of winter clothing?

a

Thick materials

b

Waterproof outer layers

c

Lightweight and breathable fabrics

d

Insulating properties

1. Why is layering clothing an effective strategy for staying warm in cold weather?

1. All cultures around the world wear the same type of winter clothing.

T

True

F

False

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

insulation
environment
parka
hypothermia

1. The thick fur of animals provides natural   against the cold.

2. Wearing appropriate winter clothing helps prevent conditions like  .

3. An Inuit   is a traditional heavy winter coat designed for extreme cold.