5th - 8th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Compare and contrast the different social classes of ancient Roman society with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Students explore the various resources and advantages available to the North and South during the Civil War and examine why neither side had a clear path to victory.

Test your knowledge of some of the most important figures in the American Revolutionary War! 

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.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Children are introduced to 24 changemakers from around the world with this set of Women Who Dared to Dream cards.

Let's learn about the Oregon Trail and the "Wagon Train of 1843" with this map of one of the main routes west!

Explore how businesses change their prices based on surpluses and shortages with this helpful economics worksheet! 

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

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

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

Find and circle the names of ten U.S. states in this geography word search puzzle!

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

Students learn about the judicial branch of the U.S. government and explore 10 key facts about the Supreme Court in this engaging civics worksheet!

Looking for a way to help your child study for his upcoming geography test? This printable 50 states quiz makes a great at-home study guide.

Explore both the causes and outcomes experienced by participants in the War of 1812 with this two-page social studies worksheet! 

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Investigate the Reconstruction Amendments and their role in combating discrimination with this three-page history worksheet!

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

Ready for a fun way to learn the names of the 50 states? Try this printable puzzle -- prettier than a pop quiz, and way more fun than flash cards.

Learners will test their knowledge of some of the key players and events of the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Students learn about the legislative branch of the U.S. government and explore key facts about the two chambers of Congress in this engaging civics worksheet!

Students explore the geographic features of the Nile River and read about its impact on the development of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Explore how every choice has a trade-off—or an opportunity cost—with this engaging and relatable economics worksheet!

Introduce learners to the innovative farming techniques of the Aztecs with this world history-inspired reading comprehension worksheet.