Social Studies Worksheets for Ages 6-8 - Page 6
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Thomas Edison’s Invention Arrays Worksheet
Test your students' knowledge on history by asking them what Thomas Edison invented. If they get the right answer, provide more information on other inventors. Check out this printout of Edison's light bulb inventions laid out in arrays. Get them to match each array to the correct multiplication fact.
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Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet
Ask your students to name some of the ways a teacher helps. Then, use this worksheet to show the right ways teachers can help. Have them check the boxes of the pictures that accurately depict what a teacher does. This is a great exercise to show your students how you help them learn and contribute to their community.
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US Government Buildings Printable
Help your child learn about US government with this worksheet! They'll remember all the buildings and governing bodies with ease.
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World Maps Worksheet
Help your young geographer learn about world maps. Show them that it displays all the oceans, continents and is distinct from other maps. Challenge them to answer the true/false questions on this free worksheet, and help them become a global citizen who understands the purpose of world maps.
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Water Scarcity Worksheet
Water is an essential part of our lives. Ask your students to list five everyday activities which require water. Use this worksheet to explain why water is important and how privileged we are to have access to it. Many people are not as lucky and face water scarcity. Explain this concept with a fun pdf, showing the effects of water scarcity.
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World Continents Worksheet
Help expand your child's knowledge of the world with this fun worksheet! It features goofy shapes to identify each continent, making learning the seven continents fun and memorable.
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Growing Jamestown Worksheet
This exciting multiplication worksheet from Kids Academy uses American history facts as its theme. Kids learn about Native Americans helping early Americans at Jamestown, then read the word problems, match the equations and solve for the product. Finally, circle the correct answer!
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Groups of Fossils Worksheet
Kids need to learn multiplication after mastering addition and subtraction. To make it fun, use worksheets like this one. Have kids draw objects to match each sentence - this helps them understand multiplication better. With this approach, they'll be sure to learn the concepts.
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Abraham Lincoln Worksheet
Let your kids listen to interesting stories while having fun! Read the short story in this worksheet, point to the picture representing each sentence, then ask the questions and check the answers. Doing this will help your children learn new things and build their vocabulary.
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Fair or Unfair Worksheet
Look at the pictures in this worksheet with kids. Can they tell if the actions are fair or unfair? Help them decide and circle the appropriate option. When something causes harm to one person, it is unfair; when all parties benefit, it is fair.
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Manners of a Good Citizen Worksheet
Help your child understand the difference between a good and bad citizen. Look at the worksheet pictures and ask your child what the children are doing. Are they being good or bad citizens? Check the correct badge for each one. After this, your child should have a better idea of how to act as a good citizen.
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Time Periods Worksheet
Introduce your child to the concept of time periods with this worksheet! It quizzes kids on groupings of time such as decades and centuries, helping them understand that the earth was here long before them! Download the PDF to get started.
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White House and US Capitol Worksheet
Take a virtual tour of the US capital with your child! This worksheet on the White House and Capitol buildings will help them understand their purpose and differences. Let them explore the nation's most important buildings without leaving the house!
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Fossil Matching Worksheet
Kids love learning about fossils! Let them go on a dig of their own with this free worksheet. They'll match pictures of fossils with the correct word choice and get tangible representation. Plus, they'll have imagery to refer to when thinking about fossils!
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Road Signs (Part 1) Worksheet
Kids are exposed to danger near roads, so help them recognize traffic signs with this printable. It'll foster their reading comprehension and symbol recognition, while keeping them safe.
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National Symbol Matching Worksheet
Test your child's knowledge of flags and symbols with this worksheet. Learning which symbol belongs to which country can be tricky. Make it simpler for your kids by having them start with a few at a time. Download the pdf and ask them to name the countries on the left; then help them check the box to match the country and its symbol.
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The Water Cycle Worksheet
Kids love science because it sparks their curiosity, so use this worksheet to introduce them to earth science and build a strong foundation for future learning.
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Japanese History: Time Periods Worksheet
Explore Japanese history with your child using this colorful worksheet! They'll learn the Jomon, Yayoi, Asuka and Nara Periods and what the people of Japan did in each. Then, help them connect the dots by drawing lines from the first period to the last and go on a colorful journey.
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Empire State Building Printable Worksheet
Take a trip to NYC and explore the Empire State Building with this free printable worksheet. Kids will have fun learning about this famous American landmark and its facts. Make national symbols more engaging with this exciting PDF worksheet!
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Repel and Attract Magnet Worksheet
Opposites attract in magnetism! Try this magnet worksheet to review the laws. Draw a line to show the effect when poles align. Then explore static electricity, and how it affects clothes at home.
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Thinking Past Printable
Bring the past to life for your kid with this fun worksheet! They'll use logic to choose the right answer, learning about different eras and how people lived in them. With a colorful caveman and modern skyscraper side by side, they won't even realize they're building historical knowledge.
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Thanksgiving Holiday Printable
Thanksgiving is here! Celebrate by showing appreciation and giving thanks. Teach your kids about the iconic symbols of the holiday with this free printable worksheet. Enjoy America's most famous feast!
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National Parks Printable
Introduce your child to the iconic US national parks with this worksheet! It teaches them important facts and features, and helps them explore the parks from home. Plus, extend their learning with real images from the parks!
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Communities We Belong to Worksheet
Help your child understand the differences between communities with this worksheet. Look at the family, school, football team, city, and country and discuss which is larger and which is smaller. Follow the red dot from the smallest to the largest.
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Parents and teachers should care deeply about Social Studies for children ages 6-8 because it forms the foundation of well-rounded citizens who understand and appreciate the world they live in. At this formative stage, Social Studies introduces young learners to basic concepts of community, history, geography, and cultural diversity. This early exposure helps them grasp the importance of collective identity and fosters empathy and respect for others.
By learning about different cultures and social systems, children develop a sense of curiosity and open-mindedness that is critical in our increasingly globalized world. It also equips them with essential life skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to make informed decisions. Understanding historical events, for example, allows them to better understand the present and envision the future, building a sense of continuity and context.
Moreover, Social Studies instills civic values and duties, helping young children understand their roles and responsibilities within their communities. It teaches them about fairness, cooperation, and the importance of contributing positively to society. In essence, investing in Social Studies education at an early age nurtures informed, empathetic, and responsible future citizens, preparing them for the complexities of the adult world.
