What Can a Source Tell Us? (Grade 2)
Free printable HASS inquiry skills worksheet for Grade 2. Students match photos, maps, objects and family stories to what each source can tell them.
Grade 2 · Social Studies worksheet
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Social Studies
What Can a Source Tell Us?
Match each source to what it can tell you, then circle the best source for each job. Talk about it (not marked): share one thing an old family photo tells you.
- 1.Match: a photograph taken today
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 2.Match: a talk with your grandparent
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 3.Match: an old photograph of your street
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 4.Match: an old toy kept in a museum
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 5.Match: a picture timeline of your life
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 6.Match: a birthday card your family kept
- a) what life was like when they were young
- b) the order things happened as you grew up
- c) what the street looked like in the past
- d) what children played with long ago
- e) how your family celebrated a special day
- f) what a place looks like right now
- 7.You want to see how your street has changed. Which TWO sources would you compare?
- a) A drawing of a castle and a photo of the beach
- b) An old photo of the street and a new photo of the street
- c) Two copies of the same new photo
- 8.You want to find out where the playground is inside the park. Which source would help you most?
- a) A birthday card
- b) An old toy
- c) A map of the park
- 9.You want to know the order of the special events in your first year of school. Which source would help you most?
- a) A map of Australia
- b) A tally chart of favourite fruits
- c) A picture timeline of the school year
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