Grade 2 Social Studies practice sheet

Question 1

Put the generations in order, from oldest to youngest.

• 🧓grandparent
• 🧒child
• 👵great-grandparent
• 🧑parent

Question 2

Which sentence tells about a feeling?

• I was nervous on the first day
• There were 20 desks
• The room had a clock
• I walked to school

Question 3

Which can help change a community?

• a group of neighbours
• a puddle
• the weather
• a cloud

Question 4

Respecting others means…

• 👥only playing with people who look like us
• 🤝treating them kindly, even when they are different from us
• 😝teasing people who are different

Question 5

Today the field has swings. In the future, it might also have…

• a hole to nowhere
• no swings and no field
• nothing at all
• a new splash pad

Question 6

Which of these is technology?

• a leaf
• a rock
• a cloud
• a tablet

Question 7

Where can families buy food in a community?

• 📚a library
• 🚒a fire hall
• 🛒a grocery store

Question 8

Why does a rare card cost more than a common card?

• Nobody wants it
• There are too many of them
• It is heavier
• Fewer of them are available

Question 9

What does it mean to use a resource in a sustainable way?

• Use it all up now
• Throw it away
• Waste it
• Use it so there is enough for later

Question 10

What can an old photograph tell us?

• how people looked and what they wore
• what the weather will be
• what they will eat tomorrow