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.

Students learn about the roles and functions of each of the executive departments of the United States' government with this middle grades civics worksheet.

Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.

Research the role of the executive branch of the federal government with this social studies graphic organizer! 

Discover the role of the judicial branch of the federal government with the help of this graphic organizer!

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