
4th Grade · Social Studies
Checks and Balances
Free printable 4th Grade social studies worksheet: Checks and Balances. It practices branches of government (C3 D2.Civ.3.3-5). For ages 9-10. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 4th Grade
- Subject
- Social Studies
- Skill
- Branches of government
- Ages
- 9–10
- Standard
- D2.Civ.3.3-5
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Checks and Balances” is sheet 9 of 27 in our free 4th Grade Social Studies Worksheets collection, written for children aged 9–10. It focuses on branches of government.
In the set it comes after “The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights” and before “State Government”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
D2.Civ.3.3-5 · C3 Framework for Social Studies · Grades 3–5
Civics
Children learn about rules, rights and responsibilities, and how people work together in communities and government.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Keep a U.S. map nearby for the regions, capitals and physical features sheets.
- 2
For primary and secondary sources, look at an old family photo or letter together.
- 3
Read about a real bill in your state after the lawmaking sheet.







