How the U.S. Government Works
Help your child get acquainted with the ins and outs of different levels of the U.S. government and the various roles it plays with these civic-minded worksheets.
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Monarchy vs. Democracy
Get a quick rundown of the differences between two types of government, democracy and monarchy, to help get your child ready for 5th grade history.
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Local Government
Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.
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Local Government for Kids
Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.
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Federal Government
Election season is here, and what better way to introduce your future voter to politics than by learning about the federal government?
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The Three Branches of Government
Learn about the USA's three branches of government and where each one works.
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Branches of the U.S. Government
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.
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Three Branches of Government for Kids
Introduce fifth graders to the three branches of the government with this fun and simple worksheet! Write each word under the branch it best represents.
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Checks and Balances System
Help your student learn the government principle of checks and balances with this worksheet. He'll learn key terms with a word search puzzle and a quick quiz.
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Electoral College Map
On election night, be ready to track the results with this electoral college map. Color in the states as you prepare to find out who the president will be!
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Government Crossword
Children match clues to words like governor, citizens, and election as they complete this worksheet.
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What is Freedom?
Your 5th grader learns all about freedom in history class. Take a time-out to ask what freedom really means to your kid.
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Electoral Map 2012
Use Election Night to teach your child about politics and government, and have them add up the electoral votes each presidential candidate earns throughout the night.
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