5th - 8th Grade Social Studies Worksheets : Page 5

Put your American history knowledge to the test with this challenging colonial word search!

Test your student's knowledge of famous people in U.S. history with a quick quiz. He'll need to match up each notable person with his/her accomplishments.

Explore the causes and outcome of the French and Indian War with this two-page social studies worksheet!

If your 5th grader needs extra practice learning the U.S. state capitals, this fill-in-the-blank states and capitals worksheet is just the ticket.

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

Give your fifth grader a fun challenge with this fill-in-the-blanks U.S. map with capitals. She'll name all 50 states, using their capitals as a clue.

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

Explore the lasting effects of the Columbian Exchange with this two-page social studies worksheet!

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Investigate one of ancient Rome's many famous engineering achievements, Roman baths, with this graphic organizer!

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Invite students to show off their knowledge of election-related key terms with this patriotic matching activity!

Introduce learners to the jobs, land ownership, and obligations of different social classes in feudal society with this social studies worksheet!

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

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Learn all about the structure of the Roman Republic with this social studies worksheet for middle grades!

Study a timeline of American money and answer quiz questions.

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

Use these mini states and capitals flash cards to help your child learn the 50 U.S. states and their capitals.

Use this worksheet to help middle school students learn how to tell the difference between historical facts and opinions!

Students read background information about the Missouri Compromise and examine a map illustrating the Missouri Compromise’s boundaries and special exceptions.

Enjoy spelling practice alongside your Presidents' Day celebrations with this fun word search activity!

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Encourage children to reflect on the First and Fourth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution with this multi-page worksheet.

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address—and the context in which was delivered—with this three-page social studies worksheet.

Invite learners to research Ramadan and record their findings using this festive research template!

Explore one of ancient Rome's many engineering achievements, aqueducts, with the help of this graphic organizer!

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

Introduce students to the largest empire ever built in South America—the Inca civilization—with this inviting world history worksheet! Y