8th Grade Common Core Social Studies Worksheets : Page 2

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

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

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.

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

Help students understand the context of 1803 Louisiana Purchase deal with the help of this engaging social studies worksheet!

Students review a timeline and answer questions about key historical events that took place from 1763 in lead up to the 1770 Boston Massacre.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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 the Babylonian king Hammurabi and the code of laws he created with this three-page social studies worksheet.

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

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

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

Check out a fun and simple Olympic timeline which highlights some of the most memorable moments throughout history.

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

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

Learn about the origins of Women’s History Month in this middle school social studies worksheet!

Explore the rich history and traditions of AAPI Heritage Month with this reading comprehension worksheet!

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