7th and 8th Grade Civics and Government Worksheets

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

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

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

Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.

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

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.

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

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

Learners explore the challenges involved in the U.S. establishing a new nation and Washington’s significant role in that development with this engaging social studies worksheet.

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

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!

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

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

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!

Explore how federal elected officials get into office with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Research and record information about two candidates in an state or local election with this graphic organizer.

Explore the roles of municipal elected officials with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Explore the roles of county elected officials with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Introduce learners to the Electoral College with this introductory civics and government worksheet!

Even if you can’t vote, it’s still important to know about presidential elections!

Explore how state officials get into office with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Celebrate Constitution Day this year by learning about one of the United States’ foundational documents!

Help students become super citizens and discover what is really means to take part in their community with this activity page!