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Tools and Skills is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on capital goods and human capital, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Eco.13.K-2. It prints 3 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.

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Tools and Skills

D2.Eco.13.K-2

NameDate

Sort each one into tool or skill.

1.Sort each one: A tool or A skill?

Sort: Knowing how to plant seeds, A tractor, Knowing how to drive, A pair of scissors

A toolA skill
2.Sort each one: A tool or A skill?

Sort: A hammer, Knowing how to count money, A paintbrush, Knowing how to mend a bike

A toolA skill
3.Sort each one: A tool or A skill?

Sort: An oven, Knowing how to read, A sewing machine, Knowing how to bake

A toolA skill

LessonPrint · D2.Eco.13.K-2 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Tools and Skills

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. A pair of scissors — A tool 2. A tractor — A tool 3. Knowing how to drive — A skill 4. Knowing how to plant seeds — A skill
  2. 2.1. A hammer — A tool 2. A paintbrush — A tool 3. Knowing how to count money — A skill 4. Knowing how to mend a bike — A skill
  3. 3.1. A sewing machine — A tool 2. An oven — A tool 3. Knowing how to bake — A skill 4. Knowing how to read — A skill

Questions about Tools and Skills

What does the Tools and Skills worksheet cover?

It practices capital goods and human capital — 3 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on C3 Framework D2.Eco.13.K-2: Give examples of tools people work with and skills they bring. The instruction to students is “Sort each one into tool or skill”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which C3 Framework indicator does Tools and Skills practice?

D2.Eco.13.K-2, under Economics for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published indicator reads: “Describe examples of capital goods and human capital.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Tools and Skills is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on D2.Eco.13.K-2, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Tools and Skills come with an answer key?

Yes. All 3 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of Tools and Skills can I print?

25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is Tools and Skills free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Tools and Skills, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

Is there a lesson plan to teach D2.Eco.13.K-2?

Yes — “Tools and Knowing How” is a 40-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for D2.Eco.13.K-2, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Tools and Skills is the practice that follows it.

More practice for D2.Eco.13.K-2

Give examples of tools people work with and skills they bring.

Teaching this next? Tools and Knowing How is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Eco.13.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.