Social Studies Worksheet · Grades 6–9
The Scientific Revolution Worksheet
A printable social studies worksheet for grades 6-9 on the Scientific Revolution. Students learn how observation and the scientific method changed thinking, from Copernicus to Newton, match eight clues, then answer four questions. A complete answer key is included.
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Subject
Social Studies
Grades
Grades 6–9
Skill Focus
The Scientific Revolution, world history
Lesson Length
30 minutes
Lesson Overview
About this worksheet
The Scientific Revolution was the 1500s-1600s shift to understanding the world through observation and experiment. This worksheet teaches the key thinkers – Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton – and the scientific method.
The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box defines the key terms. Section A has eight clues to match to the correct term. Section B on page 2 has four short-response questions.
Page 3 is a complete answer key with answers for every item. The worksheet pairs well with the The Renaissance and The Enlightenment worksheets.
How to Use This Lesson
Read the reference box and review the key terms.
Match each clue to its term in Section A on page 1.
Answer the four short-response questions in Section B on page 2.
Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.
Pair with the The Enlightenment Worksheet for what came next.
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The Scientific Revolution Worksheet
A printable social studies worksheet for grades 6-9 on the Scientific Revolution. Students learn how observation and the scientific method changed thinking, from Copernicus to Newton, match eight clues, then answer four questions. A complete answer key is included.
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The Industrial Revolution: How Technology Reshaped Daily Life — a complete 45-minute lesson plan for Grades 6-8: objectives, warm-up, direct instruction, guided and independent practice, assessment, and differentiation. Free to read, no sign-in required. This resource is one of the student materials it uses.
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