2nd Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Find and circle the names of ten U.S. states in this geography word search puzzle!

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

Children learn all about Mississippi as they color in the state bird and other symbols on this social studies coloring page.

Teach your 2nd grader how to write the Chinese character for good fortune with this detailed guide. Give it to someone else to celebrate the lunar new year!

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Westward Ho! All you explorers, have fun coloring and building your own paper covered wagon with this printable project.

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

Does your child know what a compass rose is? Introduce her to an important term used with mapping and geography!

Learn the names of the New 7 Wonders of the World with this word search, and encourage your child to explore these wonders on her own.

Students flex their direction know-how on this worksheet that challenges them to give step-by-step directions to help Joyce find her way to the fair.

Learn about the important dates in George Washington's life and sort them into a timeline.

If your child is learning about local resources, try this fun activity that has him turning pictures of edible exports into a food map.

Children discover what community service is, along with examples, in this thoughtful worksheet.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Use the color-by-number key to color a picture of President Barack Obama.

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west.

Read the text to this page aloud to your child as she colors, and talk about your family's heritage. Did her ancestors sail past The Statue of Liberty?

See how electoral votes work in the United States presidential election.

Get acquainted with one of our nation's most famous buildings, the Washington Monument, by building a small paper model!

Challenge your child with a little lesson in U.S. government, with this government building match-up.

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.

Color in this cool scene at the White House, and learn a few White House facts too!

Find and circle the names of ten U.S. states in this geography word search puzzle!

Take a historic trip back to the civil war period and color the soldiers from the two opposing forces.