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Skip Counting by 5s With Community Helpers Worksheet
Skip Counting by 5s With Community Helpers Worksheet

Skip Counting by 5s With Community Helpers Worksheet

This free worksheet combines social studies with math! Kids will practice counting by 5s, rounding numbers and honing their computation skills while also familiarizing themselves with community helpers. Develop your child's number sense and strengthen their math skills - all through a fun and interactive activity.
Skip Counting by 5s With Community Helpers Worksheet
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Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Ask your students: What comes to mind when we talk about a community? What different habits do people practice? What do fellow students do that seems strange? Read this passage aloud to your kindergartners and make sure they understand it. Then, answer the questions at the bottom of the page. (80 words)
Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Electricity Worksheet for Kids
Electricity Worksheet for Kids

What Needs Electricity Printable

Up to 80 words: This worksheet will help your child use sorting skills to find the right objects that need electricity, strengthen problem solving skills, and learn more about electricity and electrical appliances. Let this fascinating science topic teach your little learner about the objects in their lives that need electricity!
What Needs Electricity Printable
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Map or Globe? Worksheet
Map or Globe? Worksheet

Map or Globe? Worksheet

Learning the difference between maps and globes can be difficult for young children. Get this free worksheet to help them! It offers word and picture clues for them to practice matching. They'll also get to use their fine motor skills as they trace the lines to find the answers.
Map or Globe? Worksheet
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What Do you See at the Library? Worksheet
What Do you See at the Library? Worksheet

What Do you See at the Library? Worksheet

Let your kids look at the worksheet with pictures of objects found in libraries and those that don't. Ask them to list some, then circle the ones that belong in a library. Can they identify them? See if you can spot any they miss!
What Do you See at the Library? Worksheet
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Ancient Inventions: Writing Worksheet
Ancient Inventions: Writing Worksheet

Ancient Inventions: Writing Worksheet

Writing has been around for ages, often in the form of symbols for objects and words. With Kids Academy's interesting worksheet, your child can learn about how writing has changed over time - from symbols on stone tablets to letters on notebook paper. Fascinate them with this ancient invention!
Ancient Inventions: Writing Worksheet
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US legislative branch worksheet
US legislative branch worksheet

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.
Branches of the Government: Legislative Branch Worksheet
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Зresidential seal worksheet
Зresidential seal worksheet

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.
The Presidential Symbol Worksheet
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Free printable Easter worksheet
Free printable Easter worksheet

Easter Holiday Printable

This printable Easter worksheet helps your child identify symbols associated with the holiday. Pick out the pictures that usually signify Easter and your little one will gain an understanding of the holiday's meaning. With this free activity, springtime just got more exciting!
Easter Holiday Printable
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The Statue of Liberty Printable Worksheet
The Statue of Liberty Printable Worksheet

The Statue of Liberty Printable

Introduce the iconic Statue of Liberty with our printable worksheet. Perfect for learning about US symbols and their importance!
The Statue of Liberty Printable
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Worksheet places in your community
Worksheet places in your community

Places in Your Community Worksheet

Find and circle words related to common places in your community, like library, fire station, and more. Practicing vocabulary and spelling, your child will gain a better understanding of their community.
Places in Your Community Worksheet
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Safety First Worksheet
Safety First Worksheet

Safety First Worksheet

Diagrams can be informative but inference is key. This worksheet contains diagrams of construction worker equipment. Get your little one to use prior knowledge to work out the uses and protection of each part. Then read the sentences and check the correct answer that fills in the blanks!
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Creating a Law Worksheet
Creating a Law Worksheet

Creating a Law Worksheet

Help your child understand how laws are made with this Creating a Law Worksheet. Perfect for young learners, it covers the lawmaking process with fun pictures and simple language. Get an exciting insight into democracy and teach kids the importance of laws!
Creating a Law Worksheet
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Egyptian Kings and Queens Worksheet
Egyptian Kings and Queens Worksheet

Egyptian Kings and Queens Worksheet

Want to help your child brush up on world history lessons? Kids Academy offers a fun social studies worksheet on Ancient Egyptian rulers. From King Tut to Queen Cleopatra, they'll learn about famous Egyptian rulers not found in modern times. The activity includes a brief description followed by true/false questions. Give it a try and see just how much your child knows!
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Benjamin Franklin Worksheet
Benjamin Franklin Worksheet

Benjamin Franklin Worksheet

Introduce your kids to one of history's most important figures - Benjamin Franklin! Tell them all about his remarkable contributions to the world and then use this worksheet to teach them even more. Read the text to them and check their answers against the questions afterwards.
Benjamin Franklin Worksheet
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First American flag worksheet
First American flag worksheet

First American Flag Worksheet

Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag at the request of George Washington. This worksheet helps kids learn about this milestone in U.S. history, plus the design and origins of the flag.
First American Flag Worksheet
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Ancient Animals Worksheet
Ancient Animals Worksheet

Ancient Animals Worksheet

Kids can explore prehistoric days with a fun, downloadable worksheet. They'll look at pictures of ancient animals like mammoths, ground sloths and saber-toothed tigers and then choose the animal of today that most closely resembles their ancestor. Through this sheet, they can make connections between today's animals and the past.
Ancient Animals Worksheet
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Thomas Edison’s Invention Arrays Worksheet
Thomas Edison’s Invention Arrays Worksheet

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.
Thomas Edison’s Invention Arrays Worksheet
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World Maps Worksheet
World Maps Worksheet

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.
World Maps Worksheet
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Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet
Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet

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.
Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet
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US Government Buildings Worksheet
US Government Buildings Worksheet

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.
US Government Buildings Printable
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Water Scarcity Worksheet
Water Scarcity Worksheet

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.
Water Scarcity Worksheet
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Continents of the world worksheet
Continents of the world worksheet

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.
World Continents Worksheet
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Fair or Unfair Worksheet
Fair or Unfair Worksheet

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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Normal Social Studies for ages 6-8 is crucial for laying a strong foundation in young learners' development. Parents and teachers should care about this subject as it plays a pivotal role in shaping children's understanding of the world around them and their place in it.

Firstly, Social Studies teaches essential life skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and informed decision-making. Through learning about community helpers, geography, history, and diverse cultures, children develop a more comprehensive view of society and become empathetic, global citizens.

Secondly, Social Studies provides a context for young learners to understand and value their own heritage and the diversity that exists in the world. This helps foster respect and appreciation for differences, promoting social harmony and reducing prejudices.

Moreover, introducing Social Studies concepts early on supports literacy and numeracy skills. For example, reading maps or charts enhances spatial awareness and integrating timelines aids chronological understanding, which cements mathematical concepts like sequencing.

Lastly, engaging lessons in Social Studies inspire curiosity and lifelong learning. By exploring various traditions, governance systems, and community roles, children better grasp their responsibilities and rights as they grow, ultimately preparing them for active and informed participation in society. In sum, an early foundation in Social Studies enriches their academic growth and helps develop well-rounded, culturally aware individuals.