Grade 2 Math SOL Study Guide

Practice for the Grade 2 Math Virginia SOL test across all 11 standards and 5 strands. SOL Prep turns every standard into a diagnostic, guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions — so you drill what you’re actually weak on instead of re-reviewing what you know.

Grade 2 Math SOL practice tests

Two ways to practice Grade 2 Math: work through official released items from the Virginia Department of Education, or drill standard by standard with SOL Prep.

What Grade 2 Math covers

Number and Number Sense

  • 2.NS.1Utilize flexible counting strategies to determine and describe quantities up to 200, including skip counting and identifying even/odd numbers.
  • 2.NS.2Demonstrate understanding of the ten-to-one relationships of the base 10 number system to represent, compare, and order whole numbers up to 999.
  • 2.NS.3Use mathematical reasoning and justification to solve contextual problems involving partitioning models into equal-sized parts.
  • 2.NS.4Solve problems involving counting and representing money amounts up to $2.00.

Computation and Estimation

  • 2.CE.1Recall addition and subtraction facts within 20 and solve single-step and multistep problems using addition and subtraction with whole numbers up to 100.

Measurement and Geometry

  • 2.MG.1Reason mathematically using standard U.S. Customary units to estimate, measure, and compare objects by length, weight, and liquid volume.
  • 2.MG.2Demonstrate understanding of the concept of time to the nearest five minutes using analog and digital clocks.
  • 2.MG.3Identify, describe, and create plane figures with at least one line of symmetry and explain its relationship with congruency.
  • 2.MG.4Describe, name, compare, and contrast plane and solid figures.

Probability and Statistics

  • 2.PS.1Apply the data cycle to pose questions, collect data, organize and represent data, and analyze data with a focus on pictographs and bar graphs.

Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

  • 2.PFA.1Describe, extend, create, and transfer repeating and increasing patterns using various representations.

Frequently asked questions

What is on the Grade 2 Math SOL test?

The Grade 2 Math Virginia SOL test is organized into 5 reporting strands: Number and Number Sense, Computation and Estimation, Measurement and Geometry, Probability and Statistics, Patterns, Functions, and Algebra. It assesses the 11 Standards of Learning listed on this page.

How many standards does Grade 2 Math cover?

Grade 2 Math covers 11 individual Virginia SOL standards across its 5 strands.

Where can I find Grade 2 Math SOL practice tests?

The Virginia Department of Education publishes official released tests and practice items at doe.virginia.gov — see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide for direct links. SOL Prep adds standard-by-standard practice for each of the 11 Grade 2 Math standards below.

How should I study for the Grade 2 Math SOL?

Start with a diagnostic to find which of the 11 Grade 2 Math standards you're weakest on, then focus practice there instead of re-reviewing what you already know. Work each standard's skills, then take a mixed practice check.