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What Kind of Place? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on describing a place from a picture, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.2.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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What Kind of Place?

D2.Geo.2.K-2

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Circle the best answer.

1.A map shows a blue line running through the town. What is it?
  • A.A wall
  • B.A river
  • C.A road
2.A photograph shows people in thick coats and hats. What is the weather?
  • A.Cold
  • B.Hot
  • C.Warm and dry
3.A map shows green all around and one small road. What kind of place?
  • A.The countryside
  • B.The middle of a city
  • C.A shopping centre
4.A photograph shows umbrellas up in the street. What is happening?
  • A.It is snowing
  • B.It is raining
  • C.It is very sunny
5.A photograph shows sand, waves and boats. What kind of place is it?
  • A.The seaside
  • B.A city
  • C.A forest
6.A photograph shows snow on every roof. What is the weather like?
  • A.Cold
  • B.Hot
  • C.Rainy and warm
7.A photograph shows tall buildings and busy roads. What kind of place is it?
  • A.A city
  • B.A beach
  • C.A farm
8.A photograph shows fields, a barn and a tractor. What kind of place is it?
  • A.A farm
  • B.A city
  • C.A harbour

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Answer key — What Kind of Place?

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A river
  2. 2.Cold
  3. 3.The countryside
  4. 4.It is raining
  5. 5.The seaside
  6. 6.Cold
  7. 7.A city
  8. 8.A farm

More practice for D2.Geo.2.K-2

Use maps and photographs to describe a place and what shapes it.

Teaching this next? What Kind of Place Is It? is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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