4th - 8th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Explore the difference between facts and opinions in the context of colonial history with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

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

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

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

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Introduce learners to the life and first presidential term of Donald Trump with this fact sheet.

Consider the perspective of settlers in the Chesapeake Colonies in this creative worksheet! 

In this Brown vs. Board of Education worksheet, children read the story of how the landmark decision came about, as well as the struggle that followed.

Wish someone good fortune during Chinese New Year with this DIY lucky red envelope.

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

Color and assemble this red envelope to give away this Chinese New Year.

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

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.

Learn all about The Mayflower, the famous ship the Pilgrims made their great journey in.

Your fifth grader can see how well he knows the ten amendments by matching the amendments with their descriptions. He'll have all ten memorized in no time!

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

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

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

In this middle school history worksheet, students identify which inventor from the word bank is associated with the listed inventions.

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

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

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

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important female changemakers in the African American community.

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.

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 will match the names of 10 key figures in the American Revolutionary War with a description of what each person did.