Kindergarten - 6th Grade Social Studies Worksheets : Page 4

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.

The origin of Valentine's Day is a mystery made up of legends and history. Learn about the possible origin of Valentine's Day in this Venn diagram worksheet.

Help your child learn the basics of reading a map with this simplified county map. He'll color and circle the different items that appear in the map key.

Students explore the first four dynasties in Chinese history and learn some of the key accomplishments of each dynasty.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!

Young children are introduced to civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King, Jr. with this coloring worksheet.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

Here's a geography challenge for your fifth grader: can she label the map of the United States with the correct state abbreviations?

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

This isn't your usual crossword puzzle. You find the answers by identifying states on the U.S. map.

From voting to cleaning up to just plain common courtesy, this social studies worksheet gives a few examples of how to be a good citizen.

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

In this intro-to-the-Earth worksheet, kids can cut out the seven continents and place them on the globe.

Explore the geographic diversity that helped shape early civilizations in ancient India!

Check out this one-page constitution worksheet that introduces kids to the Constitution of the United States.

Investigate the difference between primary and secondary sources with this helpful social studies worksheet!

Children will learn how to identify and use a compass rose, including finding a compass rose on a map, and using it to find both cardinal and intermediate directions.

Explore West Africa's historical gold salt trade with this fascinating reading passage and accompanying set of comprehension questions!

Use this stand-alone timeline as a handy reference for key events leading up to the beginning of the Civil War in 1861.

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

Confused about continents? Get better acquainted with all the continents on earth with this word scramble.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

Invite students to travel the world as they explore the New Seven Wonders of the World with this engaging research activity!

Help your budding reader learn how to spice up a boring biography by asking him to add in the details that make good writing even better.

This simple game dares kids to mix up the names of all 50 states, then put them back in alphabetical order.

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

In this inventive map-reading worksheet, children will practice using a map and a legend to uncover information.

Learners read descriptions of Enlightenment ideas associated with philosophers in a table and try to match the philosopher and book associated with each statement.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

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