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Grade 2 Social Studies Games

History, geography, communities & citizenship

25 games

Grade 2

Continent Card Game

Match continents to their key features, animals and landmarks. Collect all 7 to win!

medium2-4 players20 min

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Wants vs. Needs Sort

Sort picture cards into wants and needs. Discuss why food is a need but toys are a want.

easy1-4 players10 min

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Timeline Builders

Put historical events in order on a timeline. Learn about key figures and events in history.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Continent Explorer

Pick a continent and find its oceans, major countries and fun facts. Share one thing you learned with the group.

easy1-4 players15 min

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My Life Timeline

Draw or write important events in your life in order — first day of school, learning to ride a bike, and more.

easy1 players15 min

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Map Key Mastery

Match map symbols to their meanings.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Community Services

Match services to community helpers.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Citizenship Choices

Choose the best community action.

medium1-4 players20 min

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States & Capitals

Match a few states to capitals.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Culture Celebrations

Learn celebrations around the world.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Landforms Lab

Sort mountains, valleys, plains, and deserts.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Timeline Tales

Order historical events on a timeline.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Goods & Services

Sort items into goods or services.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Needs vs Wants 2

Choose needs vs wants in scenarios.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Rules & Responsibilities

Match rules to responsibilities.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Government Basics

Identify local, state, and national roles.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Globes & Maps

Identify what globes and maps show.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Transportation History

Order travel methods over time.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Natural Resources

Sort renewable and nonrenewable resources.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Community Maps

Build a map of a community with landmarks.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Directions Dash

Use north, south, east, west to move.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Symbols of America

Match symbols to names.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Workplace Match

Match jobs to workplaces.

easy1-4 players20 min

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Currency & Trade

Learn why money is used in trade.

medium1-4 players20 min

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Family Traditions

Share and compare traditions.

easy1-4 players20 min

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