1st - 7th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 5

Use this two-page social studies worksheet to introduce middle school students to the four types of economic systems: traditional, market, command, and mixed.

America the beautiful! Can your fifth grader name all 50 state capitals in the U.S.? Challenge him to match each capital to the correct state.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Challenge your students to demonstrate their understanding of rural, urban, and suburban communities with this vocabulary worksheet.

Young learners will enjoy tracing, coloring, and assembling this mini book about astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

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

Test your scholar’s knowledge of our government system with a fill in the blanks diagram. Use the graphic organizer to reflect on the three main branches of government, and the parts that make up each branch.

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

Explore both the causes and outcomes experienced by participants in the War of 1812 with this two-page social studies worksheet! 

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

Learn about the foundational process of American democracy in this essential worksheet!

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

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

In this puzzle, children will find and circle eight words related to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Get to know the White House and the U.S. Capitol in this social studies matching worksheet!

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

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

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.

Introduce learners to 42 inspiring Black American innovators, artists, thinkers, and leaders with this seven-page set of cut-out cards.

Challenge your child's map skills with intermediate directions. Help them read and figure out the locations on this town map to find the answers.

Explore how businesses change their prices based on surpluses and shortages with this helpful economics worksheet! 

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

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Let's learn about the Oregon Trail and the "Wagon Train of 1843" with this map of one of the main routes west!

Hone research skills while learning about the famed Silk Road in this exploratory world history worksheet! 

Students explore the various resources and advantages available to the North and South during the Civil War and examine why neither side had a clear path to victory.

Children practice differentiating between past and present in this Venn diagram sorting activity.