8th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 3

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

Students do independent research to answer questions about the key events that contributed to growing tensions and hostilities leading up to the Civil War.

Investigate how to read and interpret BCE/CE timelines with this explanatory social studies worksheet!

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.

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

Use this social studies worksheet to give students practice analyzing primary sources while learning a bit about Colonial America during the French and Indian War.

Introduce students to Mansa Musa, a celebrated king of the Mali empire, with this engaging social studies worksheet!

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

This social studies worksheet give students an opportunity to examine a political cartoon about the banking controversy during Andrew Jackson’s presidency.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring poster!

Investigate the similarities and differences between the ancient Roman Republic and the United States with this two-page history and government worksheet!

Introduce students to the ancient Maya number system with this engaging and interactive social studies worksheet!

Introduce young historians to the Protestant Reformation of 16th-century Europe with this engaging social studies worksheet.

Introduce learners to key excerpts from Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty" speech with this two-page social studies worksheet.

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

Use this handy reference sheet to provide students with a valuable framework for reading and analyzing political cartoons.

Invite students to investigate the history of the bubonic plague with 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

Featuring artists, dreamers, rebels, and entrepreneurs, this Women Who Dared to Dream poster showcases a selection of women from around the world paved the way for others.

Students read background information about the establishment of the Juneteenth holiday and answer comprehension and analysis questions.

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

Students learn about the ancient Minoans and draw conclusions about their culture and social traditions by analyzing three colorful wall paintings, called frescoes.

Explore the first two American political parties with the help of this graphic organizer!

Investigate the differences between ancient Athenian democracy and modern democracy in the United States!

Students research and record information as they explore the nuances of each of the southern colonies: Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia.

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

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

Guide student research about women’s suffrage around the world with this two-page research graphic organizer!

Learn how to analyze historical artwork with the help of this social studies worksheet!

Take a deep dive into one of ancient Rome's many engineering achievements, Roman roads, with the help of this graphic organizer.