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

This social studies worksheet give students an opportunity to examine a political cartoon about the banking controversy during Andrew Jackson’s presidency.

Students do independent research to answer questions about the key events that contributed to growing tensions and hostilities leading up to the Civil War.

Introduce students to the largest empire ever built in South America—the Inca civilization—with this inviting world history worksheet! Y

Students learn about the legislative branch of the U.S. government and explore key facts about the two chambers of Congress in this engaging civics worksheet!

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.

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

Students read background information about the women’s voting rights cartoon and answer questions to uncover textual and visual messages hidden in the cartoon.

Students learn about the judicial branch of the U.S. government and explore 10 key facts about the Supreme Court in this engaging civics worksheet!

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 gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!

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

Students learn about the ancient Minoans and draw conclusions about their culture and social traditions by analyzing three colorful wall paintings, called frescoes.

Use this social studies worksheet to give students practice analyzing primary sources while learning a bit about Colonial America during the French and Indian War.

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.

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address—and the context in which was delivered—with this three-page social studies worksheet.

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

Practice identifying bias with this worksheet for sixth through eighth graders!

Would you rather explore an ancient Egyptian tomb or a medieval English castle? Make your own choices in this exciting social studies activity!

Learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go to space, in this middle-grade worksheet!

Locate cities with the help of latitude and longitude lines in this geography worksheet!

Find out how federal taxes fund national programs and services in this informative worksheet!

Analyze the words of famous writer Sandra Cisneros in this meaningful middle school worksheet!

Celebrate Constitution Day this year by learning about one of the United States’ foundational documents!

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

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

Introduce young historians to the Protestant Reformation of 16th-century Europe with this engaging social studies worksheet.

Learn how to analyze and interpret current events with the help of this graphic organizer! 

Get to know your classmates with these social studies-themed prompts!

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