IXL Social studies
On IXL, history is more than facts and dates! Learners dive deeper by evaluating primary sources and drawing connections between historical events and the world today.


Kindergarten See all 74 skills
Includes: |Jobs community helpers do|Good citizenship|Identify American symbols|Identify human and physical features|Use cardinal directions|Needs and wants|Goods and services
First grade See all 73 skills
Includes: |Rules and laws|Government services|Good citizenship|Identify American landmarks and monuments|Jobs community helpers do|Compare cities and rural areas
Second grade See all 63 skills
Includes: |The Statue of Liberty|Producers and consumers|Natural resources|Read a letter-number grid|Identify urban, suburban, and rural areas
Third grade See all 98 skills
Includes: |What is economics?|Identify shortage and surplus|Local government|Presidential elections|Thanksgiving
Fourth grade See all 113 skills
Includes: |State government|Federal government|Identify lines of latitude and longitude|Identify the 50 state capitals|The Louisiana Purchase
Fifth grade See all 113 skills
Includes: |Identify the 50 states|Major U.S. cities|Name the Thirteen Colonies|The American Revolution: the Boston Tea Party|The Lewis and Clark Expedition|The New Deal
Sixth grade See all 166 skills
Includes: |Early Mesopotamia|The Indus Civilization|Ancient China|The beginnings of Rome|The Ghana Empire|Renaissance origins|Region profile: East Asia
Seventh grade See all 218 skills
Includes: |Name countries of Africa: region 1|Region profile: South America|The Middle Ages after 1100|The Enlightenment: origins and natural rights|Life as a colonist
Eighth grade See all 162 skills
Includes: |Causes of the American Revolution: politics and society|Industrial and Transportation Revolutions|The Constitution: structure and principles|Laws and courts

