Social Studies Worksheets for 8-Year-Olds - Page 3
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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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Great Wall of China Worksheet
Kids love learning about other countries and cultures. This PDF worksheet teaches them about the 1000-year old Great Wall of China - built to protect the country from resource raids. Let them have fun winding their way through a maze to get to the Wall!
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The Vikings Worksheet
This free worksheet introduces kids to the Vikings. They explore Europe looking for treasures, raiding, farming, settling, trading, and ruling 793AD-1066AD. With multiple-choice questions and colorful pictures, they'll learn and have fun!
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The Middle Ages Worksheet
History can be made exciting with this PDF! It encourages kids to compare and contrast the Middle Ages. They'll explore what people lived in, ate and wore back then, then compare those characteristics to modern day. Kids can check boxes next to pictures that represent the Middle Ages to complete the activity.
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Hemispheres Worksheet
Learning geography can be fun! This worksheet for 3rd graders labels the Equator, Northern and Southern Hemispheres on a map of the world. Students can learn to identify which hemisphere a continent is in. Let's explore the world and have fun with geography!
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The Equator Worksheet
Young geographers can learn about the Equator with this free, colorful worksheet! They will understand the concept better with picture representation: what the Equator may look like if the Earth could be seen in its entirety, and then check off which one is accurate on a flat world map.
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World Map Maze Worksheet
Explore the world with your kids and this free colorful world map maze. Have them trace the lines and travel from North America to Antarctica, learning the locations and names of oceans and continents. It's an exciting expedition!
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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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Alexander the Great Maze Worksheet
Kids Academy invites young historians to explore the legendary journey of Alexander the Great! Read the explanation and trace a path through the maze to find out where he and his army went: India! Along the way, they will learn about his amazing conquests, which made him one of the most famous figures in history.
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Ancient Inventions and Discoveries Worksheet
Kids may think inventions are high-tech, but many of the world's most important inventions are ancient! This Kids Academy worksheet helps kids learn about the wheel, clock, tools and candles - inventions that changed the world! Kids will simply review the pictures and trace the dotted lines to the right answers. Great for social studies!
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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!
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The Ice Age Worksheet
Let your child explore the Ice Age with this fun word search from Kids Academy! They can find words like glacier, frozen, polar, mammoth, and sloth. After finding each, discuss the meaning to help them build a better vocabulary and understanding of ancient history.
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Historical Ages Worksheet
Kids will find it fascinating to explore the tools used by humans over time! From Stone Age to Industrial Age, this worksheet looks at the inventions that have enabled humans to survive. Compare and contrast tools and tech of each period and learn something new with this social studies page!
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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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Years Worksheet
This worksheet is a great way to test your children's knowledge of the calendar. Ask them if they can name the days of the week and months in a year. Read and discuss the questions with them and help them find the right answers. Encourage them to check their answers.
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Map Keys Worksheet
Kids today use electronic devices for directions, but map reading and map keys are important skills. This PDF worksheet introduces students to a map of Africa, and helps them link map symbols in a key with the destinations. They can use the key to answer the questions and get a feel for a real safari!
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Chinese Word Symbols Worksheet
This fun worksheet helps kids learn Chinese symbols for words like water, sun, and moon. Paired with colorful pictures, tracing lines encourages fine motor skills and builds success. Kids will learn without realizing it, having fun in the process.
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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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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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Traditional Clothing in Korea Worksheet
Students can explore global cultures through this fun PDF worksheet. It introduces Korean children and a Korean festival. Students can choose the children's clothing using traceable lines. It's essential for our globally connected students to learn about different traditions, clothing, foods and cultures of other countries.
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Intercardinal Directions Worksheet
Young students often don't get to practice cardinal and intercardinal directions in the digital age, but it's an important social studies and geography concept to learn. This PDF provides colorful compasses for them to practice with, giving them a real-world skill for common curriculum and independent living.
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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.
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Traditional Music Worksheet
Exploring different countries' music is a great way for global learners to appreciate their place in the world. This worksheet helps them match music - like Salsa and Irish Folk - to various geographic regions with colorful visuals. It boosts reading comprehension while supporting their cultural understanding.
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Traditional Food in Mexico Worksheet
This colorful worksheet offers a great opportunity to learn about traditional Mexican foods, build vocabulary and practice visual discrimination. As many of the words are not phonetic, this practice can help improve fluency, vocabulary and comprehension when encountered in reading. Culturally diverse, it's great for readers looking to expand their knowledge.
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Social Studies for 8-Year-Olds plays a pivotal role in laying the groundwork for young learners to understand their place in the world. Worksheets tailored to this age group are particularly useful for a multitude of reasons. Firstly, they introduce children to diverse cultures, economies, and governments, sparking curiosity and fostering a sense of global awareness from an early age. These worksheets are designed to present complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner, which is crucial for 8-year-olds who are just beginning to explore the wider world around them.
Moreover, Social Studies worksheets for 8-Year-Olds encourage critical thinking and analytical skills. As children navigate through various activities, they learn to draw connections between historical events and contemporary issues, honing their ability to think critically about the world. This skill set is invaluable, not just academically, but in everyday life as well.
Additionally, these worksheets offer a structured way for children to develop their reading comprehension and writing skills. By reading about different societies and their contributions to the world, children expand their vocabulary and improve their ability to communicate ideas effectively.
In summary, Social Studies worksheets for 8-Year-Olds are an essential tool in educating young minds. They not only provide foundational knowledge about the world but also equip children with the critical thinking skills necessary for their future academic and personal success.
