Governance and Civics Worksheets for Ages 5-9
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Nurture young minds with our "Governance and Civics Worksheets for Ages 5-9," designed to instill civic awareness and a sense of responsibility in early learners. These engaging and educational worksheets introduce children to essential concepts such as community roles, government functions, and citizens' rights and responsibilities. Age-appropriate activities simplify complex ideas, making learning both accessible and fun. Ideal for classroom or at-home learning, these resources help develop critical thinking and foster a sense of civic duty. Empower your child with foundational knowledge through interactive lessons that prepare them to be informed and active participants in their communities.
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Presidential Maze: Addition and Subtraction Worksheet
Help the President get elected by counting the votes on this fun addition and subtraction worksheet from Kids Academy! Guide learners to go through each problem, drawing a line through any that are completed correctly and leaving incorrect answers alone. Get voting and have a blast!
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The Constitution Worksheet
Teach your child America's history and identity: have them complete the Constitution of the United States of America worksheet. It's essential for our nation that our future generations understand the importance of our constitution. Make sure your child is prepared!
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Bill of Rights Worksheet
Kids can learn about the rights the Bill of Rights grants us as US citizens. Work on the PDF worksheet with your 3rd grader to understand the ten amendments. This is a great way for your child to learn about the historical and essential document!
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White House Worksheet
Read stories to your students to teach them new words, and about the White House. Before reading, ask your kindergartners what they already know. Then read short sentences for them to learn about the building the U.S President resides in.
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Mayors and Governors Worksheet
Encourage your children to learn more about your country's leaders. Ask them if they can name your mayor or state's governor. Explain that mayors lead cities, while governors lead states. Read the descriptions out loud to them, and help them identify if it's a mayor or a governor.
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Declaration of Independence Worksheet
This PDF worksheet will help your child review important US history facts about the Declaration of Independence. It will cover key topics such as its purpose, author and date it was signed, which are integral to the US as a nation.
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What is a Citizen? Worksheet
Do your students know who a citizen is? Use this worksheet to teach them: a citizen is a member of a community, such as your school, city or country. Look at the pictures in the pdf with your students. Ask them to identify who or what is in the pictures, and help them check which are citizens.
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Being a Good Citizen Printable
Help your child learn the importance of being a good citizen with this fun worksheet! It reinforces positive behaviors in the community and teaches essential skills like character. Try it today!
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What is a Law? Worksheet
Encourage your students to think about the laws they abide by - at home, school, and the playground. Explain the importance of laws in keeping us safe, then ask them to check the box next to the pictures depicting different laws in a worksheet.
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Local Government Worksheet
This local government worksheet helps 3rd graders learn about important local entities that impact our cities. Kids will make a connection between community services and local municipalities.
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3 Branches of Government Worksheet
In the U.S., there are three tiers of government: legislative (makes laws), executive (enforces laws), and judicial (reviews laws). Have your child use the worksheet to connect each branch with its role.
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Presidential Maze Through the 5’s Worksheet
Help your kids draw a line through the right multiplication facts to guide the state's President to sign the bill into law. This is a big responsibility - the President has been elected to make decisions on behalf of the people and has the power to make laws and sign them.
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Italian Word Tracing: Ciao Worksheet
Help kids learn to greet people in different languages with this fun worksheet! Featuring the Italian word 'Ciao', it helps kids trace and learn the pronunciation. Plus, it teaches hand-eye coordination and fine-motor skills. Global connectivity can start with this activity!
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Thomas Jefferson and the 7’s Worksheet
Thomas Jefferson championed education and wants kids to know their times tables. Help your child with this worksheet focusing on 7's. Check the box for the correct answer for each multiplication problem. Make sure your child gets the facts right!
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French Word Tracing: Bonjour Worksheet
Students can learn about culture and practice writing and saying "Bonjour" using the traceable lines. Guide dots support top-to-bottom patterning and left-to-right reading/writing. It's an ideal introduction to different greetings and connecting as global citizens.
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Presidential Duties Worksheet
Presidents have many duties. Utilize this worksheet to review the important ones while solving multiplication word problems. Read each passage, determine the equation, then find the product and select the correct answer.
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Martin Luther King Worksheet
Introduce your 3rd grader to Martin Luther King Jr.! This worksheet will open their eyes to his impact on US history. Let them discover his life, learnings, and legacy with this informative activity.
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Rights and Responsibilities Worksheet
Encourage your kids to discuss their rights as citizens. Help them recognize fundamental human rights they're entitled to. Review the worksheet: ask them to read aloud and draw a line to the right picture. Invite them back to the discussion to explain their choices. Each step will help them understand and exercise their rights.
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Hello Around the World Worksheet
This fun and cheery worksheet helps kids explore different cultures and how people greet each other around the world. With colorful pictures and clues, they'll check off greetings from different countries and learn more about the world.
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National Parks Word Search Worksheet
Explore the beauty of the USA’s national parks with this fun National Parks word search! Learn more about these majestic sites and boost your knowledge. Take a trip through the sights and sounds of our country with this motivating worksheet.
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Judiciary Maze Through The 6’s Worksheet
Multiplication can be complicated for kids, with lots of numbers and a seemingly endless multiplication table. Get them interested with a fun worksheet! Have them draw a line through all the correct multiplication facts to help the judge make it through the maze and carry out a ruling.
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Branches of the Government: Legislative Branch Worksheet
The US legislative branch creates laws which the judicial branch enforces. This worksheet helps kids learn about this important branch of government, including who the leaders are and where Congress meets.
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The Presidential Symbol Worksheet
Have your kid gain knowledge of US symbols and test their reading comprehension with this presidential seal worksheet! They'll discover how the details of the seal represent our nation's past.
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The Statue of Liberty Printable
Introduce the iconic Statue of Liberty with our printable worksheet. Perfect for learning about US symbols and their importance!
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Understanding governance and civics from an early age lays a foundation for children to become informed and engaged citizens. Teaching children aged 5-9 about these concepts helps them grasp the importance of rules, fairness, and collective decision-making. By introducing kids to ideas like voting, community roles, and basic rights and responsibilities, parents and teachers foster essential life skills such as critical thinking, empathy, and cooperation.
Moreover, early civic education promotes social awareness and ethical behavior. When children observe how communities function and the importance of participation, they begin to value their own roles within their families, schools, and neighborhoods. This can lead to increased willingness to contribute, share, and respect others.
Civic lessons also encourage curiosity and questions about the world around them. With guided explorations, children learn to understand diversity, appreciate multiple perspectives, and acknowledge the role of governance in their everyday lives. This lays the groundwork for informed decision-making and active participation in society as they grow older.
Ultimately, instilling civic-mindedness early on equips young learners with a sense of belonging and responsibility, fostering tomorrow’s proactive and conscientious leaders. Prioritizing governance and civics education empowers children to recognize their potential impact on their communities and the broader world.
