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Local Community History Worksheet

Learn how communities remember their past through sources, heritage places and the First Australians in this printable Grade 3 history worksheet.

Grade 3 · History worksheet
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Local Community History

Every community has a history. Answer each question about how we learn about the past in our local area.

  1. 1.
    The people who first lived on and cared for the land in your area are the:
  2. 2.
    A source made at the time of an event, like an old photo or letter, is a:
  3. 3.
    An old building kept because it matters to history is called a:
  4. 4.
    Name one place in a community that can tell us about its history.
  5. 5.
    True or false: many place names in Australia come from Aboriginal languages.
  6. 6.
    Which of these helps us learn about local history?
    • a) Tomorrow's weather
    • b) An old photograph of the town
    • c) A shopping list
    • d) A brand new phone
  7. 7.
    Why do communities look after old buildings and monuments?
  8. 8.
    A story about the past passed down by telling it out loud is called an:
  9. 9.
    Name one way a community might change over many years.
  10. 10.
    Who can tell you about how your local area used to be?
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