Free K12 Social Studies

Free K12 Social Studies includes geography, countries, continents, maps, flags, explorers, holidays and world cultures for k12 grade 1 and k12 grade 2.

Business Buddies
See how the world of business works using a lemonade stand as an example.

Children's Encyclopedia of Women
Read about famous women with biographies written by 3rd and 4th graders.

Famous American Women
Get facts and pictures for Pocahontas, Betsy Ross, Rosa Parks and other famous American women.

Florence Nightingale
Learn about the live and bravery of this British war nurse.

Henry VIII
Study the life of this 16th century king of England.

What's Wrong?
Choose a room to find five things that either don't belong or don't look quite right?

Children's Traditional Costumes
See what kids are wearing around the world.

Connect the World
Match flags, food, instruments and other objects from countries around the world.

Grandfather's House
Travel to Korea and explore a Korean house.

Homes Around the World
Match pairs of houses made from wood, mud, ice or straw.

Postcards From Buster
Find out what life is like for children around the United States with videos, songs, recipes and games.

Charles Lindbergh
The first pilot to fly an airplane solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Christopher Columbus
Watch a cartoon to learn the history of his travels to the New World.

Explorer Timeline
Find out who discovered what, and when.

History of Astronauts
Learn about the life and missions of astronauts from around the world.

Lewis and Clark
This team explored the Louisiana Territory.

About Face
Choose one of Arthur's friends. Then hear their story and decide how they feel.

All About Me
Make a cartoon copy of yourself then play games starring you.

Cartoon Character
Watch cartoons about teamwork, training and working hard.

Circle of Respect
Play a game that will help learn how to respect others.

Good Manners With Max
Learn good table manners, phone manners and birthday party manners.

Make-A-Face
Make sad, happy, angry and surprised faces.