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2nd Grade Math (South Dakota Content Standards)

Your Teacher Information Pack for 2nd Grade Math in South Dakota: the standards with their official codes, the state tests and the official links. Check what you're teaching and plan a lesson.

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State
South Dakota
Grade
Grade 2
Standards
South Dakota State Standards for Mathematics
Last checked
2026-10-21

New South Dakota math standards take effect in 2027-28; this page covers the current 2018 standards.

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The standards (our summaries)

South Dakota's official codes with our own short summaries (not the official wording). Each code links to the official document.

Operations and Algebraic Thinking (OA)

  • 2.OA.1 Solve one- and two-step addition and subtraction word problems within 100 with unknowns anywhere.
  • 2.OA.2 Add and subtract within 20 fluently with mental strategies.
    • 2.OA.2a Use mental strategies to add and subtract within 20.
    • 2.OA.2b Know all sums of two one-digit numbers from memory.
  • 2.OA.3 Decide if a group of up to 20 objects is odd or even and write even numbers as sums of two equal addends.
  • 2.OA.4 Find the total in arrays up to 5 by 5 by addition and write an equation.

Number and Operations in Base Ten (NBT)

  • 2.NBT.1 Understand that three-digit numbers show hundreds, tens and ones.
    • 2.NBT.1a See ten tens grouped together as one hundred.
    • 2.NBT.1b See 100, 200 … 900 as that many hundreds and no tens or ones.
  • 2.NBT.2 Count within 1,000 and skip-count by 5s, 10s and 100s.
  • 2.NBT.3 Read and write numbers to 1,000 in standard, word and expanded form.
  • 2.NBT.4 Compare three-digit numbers using >, = and <.
  • 2.NBT.5 Add and subtract within 100 fluently using place-value strategies.
  • 2.NBT.6 Add as many as four 2-digit numbers with place-value strategies.
  • 2.NBT.7 Add and subtract within 1,000 using models or strategies, making or breaking units as needed.
  • 2.NBT.8 Add or subtract 10 or 100 to or from numbers 100–900 mentally.
  • 2.NBT.9 Use place value and operation properties to justify why adding and subtracting strategies work.

Measurement and Data (MD)

  • 2.MD.1 Measure length with rulers, yardsticks, meter sticks and tape measures.
  • 2.MD.2 Measure an object with two different units and explain how the results relate.
  • 2.MD.3 Estimate lengths in inches, feet, centimeters and meters.
  • 2.MD.4 Measure the length difference between two objects in standard units.
  • 2.MD.5 Solve addition and subtraction word problems within 100 about lengths in the same units.
  • 2.MD.6 Use a number line to show whole numbers and sums or differences up to 100.
  • 2.MD.7 Read and record time to 5 minutes, marking a.m. or p.m.
  • 2.MD.8 Identify and count coins and bills and solve money word problems using $ and ¢.
    • 2.MD.8a Recognize coins and know their values up to one dollar.
    • 2.MD.8b Solve word problems with bills and coins using $ and ¢ correctly.
  • 2.MD.9 Measure several objects, or one object several times, and show the data on a line plot.
  • 2.MD.10 Draw picture and bar graphs with up to four categories and solve problems with them.

Geometry (G)

  • 2.G.1 Recognize and draw shapes with given attributes such as angles or equal faces.
  • 2.G.2 Split a rectangle into rows and columns of equal squares and count them.
  • 2.G.3 Cut circles and rectangles into 2, 3 or 4 equal parts (halves, thirds, fourths).

Tests and key dates

Check the South Dakota Department of Education for which grades are tested and this year's testing dates (we have not yet confirmed every detail above on the official site).

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Standards codes from the South Dakota State Standards for Mathematics (SDDOE). Summaries are Classfern's own words, not the official text. Not affiliated with or endorsed by SDDOE.

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