Old Tools, New Tools is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on how tools and machines changed home life and work, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.13.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 18 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Old Tools, New Tools
D2.Eco.13.K-2
NameDate
Draw a line from each old tool to the new one that does the same job.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Typewriter
Quill pen and ink
Washboard and tub
Hand-cranked eggbeater
A.Computer
B.Electric mixer
C.Washing machine
D.Ballpoint pen
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Wood-burning stove
Scythe for cutting wheat
Paper hand fan
Horse-drawn plow
A.Combine harvester
B.Tractor
C.Electric fan
D.Electric or gas stove
LessonPrint · D2.Eco.13.K-2 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Old Tools, New Tools
Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Typewriter — A (Computer) 2. Quill pen and ink — D (Ballpoint pen) 3. Washboard and tub — C (Washing machine) 4. Hand-cranked eggbeater — B (Electric mixer)
2.1. Wood-burning stove — D (Electric or gas stove) 2. Scythe for cutting wheat — A (Combine harvester) 3. Paper hand fan — C (Electric fan) 4. Horse-drawn plow — B (Tractor)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.13.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.