Civics and Government Resources

Help students build foundational knowledge of civics and government with Education.com’s collection of over 200 printable and digital worksheets, lesson plans, and hands-on activities for preschool through middle school. These materials support a range of learning styles and can be easily filtered by grade, topic, or resource type.

Early learners can start with worksheets that introduce national symbols through coloring activities, while first graders explore national parks with engaging pages that highlight the importance of environmental preservation and public lands. Elementary students deepen their understanding of government with worksheets focused on the Bill of Rights, the three branches of government, and how civic institutions function. Activities like Why Do People Vote? teach about different levels of government, how voting rights have changed over time, and the responsibilities of active citizens. Middle school students explore the structure and function of elections and public office. Worksheets such as Introduction to the Electoral College explain the process of presidential elections, with reading passages and comprehension questions to support learning. Additional activities examine how officials are elected, the responsibilities of local and national leaders, and the powers each position holds.

These civics and government resources support teachers and parents in fostering civic understanding and citizenship skills at every grade level.