History & Community

What does a time line help us see?

• 1. pictures of important place

• 2. an interview with someone from the past

• 3. special things that happened in someone's life

• 4. important items from the past

What is the definition of past?

• 1. objects from the past

• 2. a special way of doing something

• 3. the time before now

Which evidence from the text best describes how people can find out things about their past by looking at a scrapbook?

• 1. "The pictures show their family and neighborhood from long ago"

• 2. "They opened a restaurant downtown"

• 3. "Jess plays there now!"

• 4. "Later, his dad went to college and met Jess's mom there"

• 5. Their wedding picture is in the scrapbook, too!"

A place where people live, work, and have fun together is

• 1. history

• 2. artifacts

• 3. community

What did Kyra hope to learn by interviewing her grandmother?

• 1. information about where her grandmother lives

• 2. information about why her grandmother is visiting

• 3. information about the history of their family

• 4. information about the history of India

What is the definition of primary sources?

• 1. a source made or used by people during the time you are studying

• 2. a special way of doing something that is passed down over time

• 3. the way a group of people live, including their food, music and traditions

Where is the best place to go to learn about the past by looking at artifacts?

• 1. a park

• 2. a musuem

• 3. a community

• 4. an old building

The way a group of people live, including their food, music, and traditions is

• 1. culture

• 2. history

• 3. present

Which evidence from the test best describes how different cultures celebrate the New Year by consuming special foods?

• 1. "Holidays often include traditions that are passed down from long ago."

• "Some people toss rice or flowers in the air to celebrate a new year in Brazil."

• "In Israel, apples dipped in honey is a traditional dish at the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah."

• "In Spain, people may eat twelve grapes at midnight for good luck."

What is the definition of present?

• 1. the time before now

• 2. a gift

• 3. today or the time we are living in now