7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 4

Explore how federal elected officials get into office with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Children are introduced to 24 changemakers from around the world with this set of Women Who Dared to Dream cards.

Practice analyzing primary source documents with this worksheet featuring excerpts from the June 19, 1865, orders to end slavery in Texas. 

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

Students research and record information as they explore the nuances of each of the southern colonies: Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia.

Students conduct research to explore some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures of the Southwest in this helpful graphic organizer.

Research and record information about two candidates in an state or local election with this graphic organizer.

Explore some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures of the Eastern Woodlands region with this research-based graphic organizer.

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

Inspire kids to learn about Asian American heroes all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Learn how to analyze historical artwork with the help of this social studies worksheet!

Hone research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Great Plains with this helpful graphic organizer.

Students compare the Democrats and the Whigs as they explore America's Second Party System in this engaging social studies worksheet for middle grades.

Build research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Pacific Northwest Coast with this helpful graphic organizer.

Explore the roles of municipal elected officials with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Explore the roles of county elected officials with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Introduce learners to the Electoral College with this introductory civics and government worksheet!

Even if you can’t vote, it’s still important to know about presidential elections!

Explore how state officials get into office with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Learn about Hanukkah and one of its most recognizable symbols with this reflective writing prompt, designed for fourth through eighth graders.

Explore the elements of Hanukkah with this research template created for fourth through eighth graders!

Inspire fourth through eighth graders to reflect on their culture with this Kwanzaa-themed writing prompt. 

Discover the meaning and celebration of Kwanzaa with this research worksheet designed for fourth through eighth graders!

Uncover the history and traditions of Christmas with this research organizer created for fourth through eighth graders!

Encourage students to think deeply about the season of giving with this reflective writing prompt for fourth through eighth graders.

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!