1st - 6th Grade Civics and Government Resources

Students gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

In this hands-on social studies worksheet, learners will match each of eight roles to their corresponding branches of government.

Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.

Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.

Check out this one-page constitution worksheet that introduces kids to the Constitution of the United States.

Learn about the USA's three branches of government and where each one works.

In this civics worksheet, students learn about separation of powers within the U.S. government and explore how the three branches perform checks and balances.

Your fifth grader can see how well he knows the ten amendments by matching the amendments with their descriptions. He'll have all ten memorized in no time!

Explore and analyze four main types of ancient Greek governments with this two-page world history worksheet!

Have students show what they know about the United States Constitution with this fun crossword puzzle!

How many stars and stripes do you see? Get in the mood for 4th of July with this fun American Flag coloring sheet.

Learn all about the role of the legislative branch of the federal government with this graphic organizer!

Learn about the foundational process of American democracy in this essential worksheet!

Test your scholar’s knowledge of our government system with a fill in the blanks diagram. Use the graphic organizer to reflect on the three main branches of government, and the parts that make up each branch.

Get to know the White House and the U.S. Capitol in this social studies matching worksheet!

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

Teach your kids about the U.S. government with a lesson on the Constitution.

Research the role of the executive branch of the federal government with this social studies graphic organizer! 

Discover the role of the judicial branch of the federal government with the help of this graphic organizer!

With this worksheet your third graders will enjoy learning important facts about the Statue of Liberty and strengthen their vocabulary.

Explore the structure, intent, and ramifications of the Articles of Confederation with this two-page social studies worksheet!

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Incorporate spelling practice into your Presidents' Day celebrations with this festive word search activity!

Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!

Students learn about the roles and functions of each of the executive departments of the United States' government with this middle grades civics worksheet.

Students explore the story of the 1787 Constitutional Convention in this social studies worksheet for middle grades!