Read a Trade Network: Practice Independently
Explain exchange and interdependence in a fictional network. A focused practice activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.
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Grade 7 · social studies · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4
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Before you begin
Review the key words and representations in Read a Trade Network. Use the Explore activity to check readiness before removing support.
How to use this worksheet
- Begin with: Which town produces pots?
- Connect the response to: Why might River Town trade grain for pots?
- Ask students to apply the idea: Name a possible cost of trading along the network.
A common mistake to discuss
Accepting an answer without checking whether it uses the material and satisfies the requested relationship or criteria.
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Continue to Read a Trade Network: Apply and Create.
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