2nd Grade Social Studies Games
History, geography, communities & citizenship
Most popular
Map Skills and the Compass Rose
Use north, south, east and west to find places on a town map.
Landforms: Mountains, Valleys and Islands
Wire landforms and bodies of water to what they are.
Oceans of the World
Sort ocean animals and facts by the ocean they belong to.
Community Services and Workers
Wire community workers to the service they provide.
Mayors, City Councils and Community Government
Choose who in local government does each job.
Supply and Demand
Run a lemonade stand and see what happens when lots of people want something.
Saving Money and Spending Wisely
Make smart choices about saving and spending your money.
Benjamin Franklin
Read about Benjamin Franklin and tap the sentence that proves each answer.
Native American History
Sort homes and ways of life by the land where Native peoples lived.
Immigration Stories
Read stories of families who moved to a new country, and tap the proof.
Cultural Celebrations and Family Traditions
Choose what you might see at celebrations and family traditions.
Citizenship, Rules and Responsibilities
Choose what a good citizen does at home, at school and in town.
My Life Timeline and Timeline Builders
Put life events and history in order on a timeline.
Transportation History
Hop along a timeline to when new kinds of transportation appeared.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many free 2nd Grade social studies games are there?
- LittleActivity has 26 free, interactive social studies games designed specifically for 2nd Grade students. New games are added regularly.
- Are these social studies games aligned with school curriculum?
- Yes. All 2nd Grade social studies games are aligned with Common Core and state standards. They cover the key skills and concepts taught at this grade level.
- Do I need to create an account to play?
- No. All games are 100% free with no signup required. Just pick a game and start playing instantly in your browser on any device.
- Can my child play these games on a tablet?
- Yes. All LittleActivity games are designed to work on any device — desktop, tablet, or phone. No app download is needed.
- What skills do these social studies games develop?
- These games develop social studies fluency, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through interactive gameplay. They reinforce classroom learning in a fun, pressure-free environment.