Home / Social Studies / Printables / Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Asking About the People Asking About the People is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on questions about people who made change, aligned to Common Core standard D2.His.3.K-2. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Asking About the People D2.His.3.K-2
Name Date
Circle the best question to ask.
1. Somebody planted the trees on your street. What is a good question?
A. Why did they choose to plant trees there? B. How tall were they? C. What was their favourite number? 2. Somebody made the old photograph in the hall. What is a good question?
A. Did they run? B. Were they tall? C. Why did they want a picture of the school? 3. Somebody built the bridge over the river. What is a good question?
A. What was the bridge painted? B. Was it a Tuesday? C. How did people cross before the bridge? 4. Somebody wrote the school rules. What is a good question?
A. What pen did they use? B. How fast did they write? C. What problem were the rules trying to fix? 5. Somebody built the first school here. What is a good question to ask?
A. Why did they think a school was needed? B. What colour was their coat? C. Did they like soup? 6. Somebody put up the park gate. What is a good question?
A. Who was watching? B. How heavy was it? C. Why did the park need a gate? 7. Somebody made the first map of the town. What is a good question?
A. Did they own a dog? B. What did they eat? C. What did they want the map to show? 8. Somebody started the town library. What is a good question?
A. Why did the town need a library? B. How old were they? C. Did they like rain? LessonPrint · D2.His.3.K-2 · Set 8 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Asking About the People Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Why did they choose to plant trees there? 2. Why did they want a picture of the school? 3. How did people cross before the bridge? 4. What problem were the rules trying to fix? 5. Why did they think a school was needed? 6. Why did the park need a gate? 7. What did they want the map to show? 8. Why did the town need a library? Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.