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First Grade Social Studies Worksheets and Printables

In first grade social studies, kids will focus on on basic geography and world cultures. Help your first grader get to know the planet and the many kinds of people that live on it with our first grade social studies worksheets. Our coloring pages, tracing exercises and maps will provide visual as well as hands-on approaches to understanding different places and landmarks. Our first grade geography worksheets provide a closer look into states, national parks and more.

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Here's a great geography worksheet that doubles as a coloring page! Your child will get to practice reading a simple map of a park.

Using a Map Key

Help your child learn the basics of reading a map with this simplified county map. He'll color and circle the different items that appear in the map key.

Label the Continents

Does your little one know the different continents? Help her cut and paste the continent names onto this colorful world map.

Directions: North, South, East or West?

Give your beginning geography student some practice finding north, south, east and west on a map of the U.S.!

Position and Direction

Help your first grader learn basic terms for position and direction. He'll practice identifying left or right, as well as the cardinal directions, and more!

All About Transportation: Air, Water, or Land?

There are so many ways to get around these days, whether by air, water, or land. Can your child give each vehicle the correct classification?

Paper Dolls Around the World: Korea

Sneak some learning into paper doll play with an Asia Pacific paper doll. Kids learn facts about Korea as they color, then try to guess the country.

Goods and Services #1

Help your first grader understand different kinds of jobs with this worksheet that asks him to determine whether each worker provides goods or a service.

Tools of the Trade #1

What tool does a farmer use? Kids put their reasoning skills to the test as they match each worker with his tool on this fun worksheet.

French Paper Doll

Kids color and cut out a native costume for this paper doll, then guess what country the doll is from. Hint: The capital city is Paris.

Make Your Own Flag

Fly a flag of freedom, justice, or just plain fun in this immersive Social Studies activity.

Passport Template

Does your little one like to travel? Help him create his very own play passport with this printable template.

German Paper Doll

Kids color and cut out a native costume for a paper doll, then guess what country the doll is from. Hint: The capital city is Berlin.

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #2

People used to use candles to light houses and quill pens to write letters. Challenge your child's logical thinking skills with this past and present worksheet.

Thinking Past and Present: Long Ago or Today?

Kids learn that how we live today is different than how we lived in the past by labeling each picture of everyday life as from today or long ago.

The Stroll by Monet

Share a famous work of art to color with your child! This painting by impressionist painter, Claude Monet, features his wife and son.

Italian Paper Doll

Kids color and cut out a native costume for this paper doll, then guess what country the doll is from. Hint: The capital city is Rome.

Filipino Paper Doll

Teach your child about Asia Pacific countries with paper dolls from around the world. Can he use the country facts to figure out where this doll is from?

Liberty Bell Dot to Dot

Who said history couldn't be fun? Introduce your child to an important U.S. symbol with this Liberty Bell dot to dot.

American Bald Eagle

Get your child in a patriotic mood and color this majestic bald eagle, an endangered species and also America's national symbol.

Japanese Paper Doll

Kids color and cut out a native costume for this paper doll, then guess what country the doll is from. Hint: The capital city is Tokyo.

Goods and Services #2

Does a plumber provide a good or a service? Introduce your first grader to beginning economics with a lesson on the difference between goods and services.

Mexican Paper Doll

Kids color and cut out a native costume for this paper doll, then guess what country the doll is from. Hint: The capital city is Mexico City.

Japanese Traditional Clothing Coloring Page

A coloring sheet for 1st graders about people from around the world. This one is of a Japanese girl in traditional clothes.

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Social Studies Skills for First Grade

Education.com's first grade social studies worksheets help your child understand essential map skills, different culture, and the role of goods and services in the country! Knowing these concepts can help propel your first grader to success in the classroom. Take the time to look through these worksheets to give your child extra practice.

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