Past and Present

Grade 1 Social Studies Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the answer.

1. 1.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came between the candle and the gas lamp?

   • gas lamp
   • oil lamp
   • light bulb
   • candle
2. 2.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came just after the car?

   • horse
   • car
   • train
   • airplane
3. 3.

   People used the horse long ago. We use the airplane today. What is the same?

   • Both need gas.
   • Both go on water.
   • Both carry people.
   • Both run on tracks.
4. 4.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came just before the video call?

   • text message
   • phone call
   • video call
   • letter
5. 5.

   Which one did people NOT have long ago?
6. 6.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came between the pencil and the computer?

   • pencil
   • feather pen
   • computer
   • typewriter
7. 7.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came just after the campfire?

   • campfire
   • microwave
   • gas stove
   • wood stove
8. 8.

   People used the campfire long ago. We use the microwave today. What is the same?

   • Both need a plug.
   • Both cook food.
   • Both use gas.
   • Both burn wood.
9. 9.

   Look at the timeline. Which one came just before the faucet?

   • hand pump
   • river
   • well bucket
   • faucet
10. 10.

    Which one did people NOT have long ago?