Collection of social studies crossword puzzles for 8th grade
Mamaev Oleg Vladimirovich, teacher of history and social studies MCOU "Batkovskaya Basic School", Ryazan region, Sasovsky district, Batki villageDescription and purpose:
The collection consists of five crossword puzzles based on materials from all four chapters of the textbook “Social Studies. 8th grade” edited by L.N. Bogolyubov and N.I. Gorodetskaya. The four crossword puzzles correspond to the four chapters of the textbook of the same name: two crossword puzzles consist of 12 words and two of 16 words. The last fifth crossword puzzle is the final one for the entire training course and consists of 20 words. Crosswords are intended for social studies teachers and 8th grade students and can be used in various forms in the classroom: to consolidate material studied in class, for individual or collective checking of homework, for conducting tests and intellectual-cognitive activities.
Goals:
1. Test students’ knowledge of the material studied;
2. Stimulate the cognitive activity of students;
3. Contribute to the creation of a relaxed, creative atmosphere in the classroom.
Crossword “Personality and Society”
Horizontally:
1. Three phases of personality development: adaptation, individualization and (...) Indicate the missing word.
2. The student will have to choose one of many in the eleventh grade, and maybe already in the ninth.
3. Progressive social transformation carried out by state power.
4. The formation of a mature personality is impossible without the development of this system of views.
5. This sphere of public life is decisive in relation to the other three.
6. The process of gradual continuous development.
7. Teenagers encounter this agent of socialization almost every day.
Vertically:
1. A society dominated by subsistence agriculture.
2. A person becomes a member of this social group immediately after birth.
3. An individual representative of human society.
4. K. Marx called them “locomotives of history.”
5. The main problem of our time is not terrorism, not environmental pollution, but a blatant social (...) Indicate the missing word.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Integration; 2. Profession; 3. Reform; 4. Worldview; 5. Economics; 6. Evolution; 7. School.
Vertically: 1. Agricultural; 2. Family; 3. Individual; 4. Revolutions; 5. Inequality.
Crossword puzzle “Sphere of spiritual life”
Horizontally:
1. The moral principle expressed in the proverb: “After me, at least the grass will not grow.”
2. The older teenagers get, the more they want it, often forgetting about the duties and responsibilities that come with it.
3. It is the opposite of faith and operates not with feelings and intuition, but with facts, laws and evidence.
4. One of the most polysemantic concepts in social science, originally meaning “cultivation, cultivation of the soil.”
5. This word comes from the Latin verb “to bind, to join.”
6. The process of assimilation of knowledge necessary for life and work in modern society.
7. Denial of the existence of God and supernatural forces.
8. A famous foreign physicist who warned the world about the inadmissibility of using nuclear energy for military purposes.
9. This system of values is based on the principle formulated by the ancient Greek author Protagoras: “Man is the measure of all things.”
Vertically:
1. Finish the statement by M. M. Prishvin: “If you judge yourself, you will always judge with bias, either more towards guilt, or towards justification. And this inevitable fluctuation in one direction or another is called (...)"
2. This book states the moral rule: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
3. A moral sense that is instilled in students in the lessons of their native history and local history.
4. The great Polish teacher and children's doctor, who, together with his students, died in a fascist concentration camp.
5. The sixth of the Ten Commandments of Moses prohibits this act.
6. Higher education can be obtained at this educational institution.
7. Four elements of general education: preschool - (...) - general basic - secondary general. Indicate the missing word.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Selfishness; 2. Freedom; 3. Science; 4. Culture; 5. Religion; 6. Education; 7. Atheism; 8. Einstein; 9. Humanism.
Vertically: 1. Conscience; 2. Bible; 3. Patriotism; 4. Korczak; 5. Murder; 6. Institute; 7. Initial.
Crossword "Economy"
Horizontally:
1. Rivalry of producers in a market economy.
2. The ultimate goal of entrepreneurial activity.
3. It consists of income and expense parts and is approved once a year.
4. The economic system that existed in the USSR.
5. Trade or industrial enterprise.
6. Complete the statement of the German writer B. Auerbach: “To make a lot of money is courage; saving them is wisdom, and spending them skillfully is (...)"
7. In economics, it creates supply.
8. Lending money by the bank with payment of interest.
9. They underlie human development and are satisfied with the help of goods.
10. The main means of production in the Ancient World and the Middle Ages.
11. The process of depreciation of money, manifested in the form of rising prices.
12. Without demonstrating this quality, it is impossible to engage in entrepreneurial activity.
Vertically:
1. An inevitable companion of a market economy, especially increasing during periods of crisis.
2. The form of ownership that prevailed in the primitive community.
3. Property right means a set of three rights: possession, use and (...) Indicate the missing word.
4. There are two taxation systems: direct and (...) Specify the missing word.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Competition; 2. Profit; 3. Budget; 4. Team; 5. Company; 6. Art; 7. Demand; 8. Credit; 9. Needs; 10. Earth; 11. Inflation; 12. Initiative.
Vertically: 1. Unemployment; 2. Public; 3. Order; 4. Indirect.
Crossword “Social sphere”
Horizontally:
1. One of the ways to increase social mobility, typical for young women.
2. A common form of deviant behavior in our country.
3. Complete the triad: tribe - nationality - (...)
4. The main social group in children's lives.
5. Age group from 13 to 30 years.
6. Social mobility associated with changes in position within the same stratum.
Vertically:
1. Today it largely determines a person’s social status, which is why it is so important to study diligently.
2. The second largest people in Russia.
3. A large group of people united by a common culture, language and identity.
4. Deep social conflict within a particular society.
5. Social gender of a person.
6. A large social group that occupies a certain place in the economic structure of society.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Marriage; 2. Alcoholism; 3. Nation; 4. Family; 5. Youth; 6. Horizontal.
Vertically: 1. Education; 2. Tatars; 3. Ethnicity; 4. Revolution; 5. Gender; 6th grade.
Final crossword puzzle for social studies
Horizontally:
1. A society whose economy is dominated by large-scale machine production.
2. Rules of behavior adopted in society in accordance with its ideas about good and evil.
3. Financial institution providing the loan.
4. Social mobility associated with a person’s advancement up the steps of the social ladder.
5. Four main spheres of society: economic, social, political and (...) Indicate the missing word.
6. The most ancient form of culture, inextricably linked with faith.
7. A large group of people united by a common culture, language and identity.
8. The state budget is formed from them.
9. In the USSR, it controlled the entire process of production and distribution of material goods.
10. Form of ownership characteristic of a market economy.
11. According to V. A. Sukhomlinsky, it is “the primary environment where a person must learn to do good.”
12. Product of labor produced for sale.
13. Complete the statement of Charles Darwin: “The strongest feature of the difference between man and animal is moral feeling or (...)”
Vertically:
1. Many young men will become acquainted with this agent of socialization soon after leaving school.
2. A commercial company created by pooling the funds of its members.
3. Material goods and money used to make a profit.
4. Monetary unit of the state.
5. A person capable of conscious activity as a member of society.
6. The period of life between childhood and adolescence.
7. The economic system dominant in most countries of the world.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Industrial; 2. Morality; 3. Bank; 4. Vertical; 5. Spiritual; 6. Religion; 7. Ethnicity; 8. Taxes; 9. State; 10. Private; 11. Family; 12. Product; 13. Conscience.
Vertically: 1. Army; 2. Joint stock; 3. Capital; 4. Currency; 5. Personality; 6. Adolescence; 7. Market.
A crossword puzzle in social studies for the section “Man among people” (8th grade, textbook by L.N. Bogolyubov) can be used in a generalization lesson as an element of testing knowledge, includes 14 questions on the topics of the section, work with the crossword puzzle can be either individual or pair/group.
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Social studies crossword puzzle for the chapter “Man Among People”
8th grade (to the textbook edited by L.N. Bogolyubov)
Questions: 1. The principle of family law, which means the prohibition of marriage if one of the persons is already in another registered marriage.
2. One of the strategies for behavior in a conflict situation.
3. A strategy of behavior in a conflict situation, associated with the desire of each participant to certainly get the maximum of what they want without any concessions.
4. A certain rule of behavior
5. The first, most common form of interpersonal relationships.
6. Conscious external agreement with internal disagreement with the opinion of the group.
7. A type of family consisting of only parents and children or only spouses.
8. Special small group, kinship union
9. An ancient Greek philosopher who was one of the first to decide to explain the mystery of love.
10. Personal, selfless relationships between people, based on love, trust, sincerity, mutual sympathy, common interests and hobbies.
11. Highest human feeling
12. Measure of influence, punishment for violations of certain norms (for example, conviction, suggestion, etc.)
13. Type of interpersonal relationships associated with compliance with certain formalities, rules established by the administration or other official
14. The most acute way to resolve contradictions in interests, goals, views that arise in the process of social interaction, which consists in the opposition of participants and is usually accompanied by negative emotions.
Answers: 1. monogamy
2. negotiations
3. fight
4. norm
5. acquaintance
6. conformism
7. nuclear
8. family
9. Plato
10. friendship
11. love
12. sanction
13. business
14. conflict
Crossword puzzle on the subject of "social studies" on the topic Man and Society
Horizontally
1. "Second Nature"
3. Church, religion
7. Very high level of development of individual abilities
a person, manifested in the results of his activities
8. A person who actively masters and purposefully
transforming nature, society and oneself.
9. The totality of people’s mental abilities and skill
applying them in different situations
10. Exchange of any information between people
12. The process of information exchange between people
15. sensory cognition
16. Knowledge that does not correspond to its subject
17. What are people called who see the source of troubles in society?
and other people are actively fighting against them
19. Communication based on a high degree of trust in the person with whom
communication takes place
20. A form of human activity aimed at transformation
to the world around them
21. Features of a person that allow him to be most successful
engage in some activity
23. Society characterized by: predominance
agricultural production; minor development
or lack of industry; weak social
differentiation; and the predominance of the rural population.
24. Artistic creativity in general
25. Proven practical result of knowledge
reality, its true reflection in human thinking
Vertically
2. Creation of something new, not yet known, having no analogues in
nature.
4. Stagnation in the economy, production, trade, social life
5. American scientist who identified several levels
human needs
6. Gradual, continuous changes, turning one into
other without jumps and breaks.
11. Correct reflection of objects and phenomena to the knower
subject
13. An individual representative of the entire human race. This
the most general characteristic of a person, indicating that
that he is a completely independent body, natural and social
individual.
14. Biologically inherited properties of a person, his anatomy
physiological characteristics
18. Branch of philosophical knowledge engaged in research
human phenomenon.
22. What is the name of the society in which the constituent parts
homogeneous
Collection of social studies crossword puzzles for 5th grade
Mamaev Oleg Vladimirovich, teacher of history and social studies MCOU "Batkovskaya Basic School", Ryazan region, Sasovsky district, Batki villageDescription and purpose:
The collection consists of six crossword puzzles based on materials from all five chapters of the textbook “Social Studies. 5th grade” edited by L.N. Bogolyubov and L.F. Ivanova. The five crossword puzzles correspond to the five textbook chapters of the same name and each consist of 12 words. The last sixth crossword puzzle is the final one for the entire training course and consists of 16 words. Crosswords are intended for social studies teachers and 5th grade students and can be used in various forms in the classroom: to consolidate material studied in class, for individual or collective checking of homework, for conducting tests and intellectual and entertainment activities.
Goals:
1. Test students’ knowledge of the material studied;
2. Stimulate the cognitive activity of students;
3. Contribute to the creation of a relaxed, creative atmosphere in the classroom.
Crossword "Man"
Horizontally:
1. Thanks to it, many individual characteristics and characteristics are transmitted from parents to children.
2. Indicator of adulthood in adolescence.
3. The most important difference between humans and animals.
4. A bad habit common among teenagers.
5. They become teenagers starting from this class.
6. Man is not only a biological creature, but also... (insert the missing word).
Vertically:
1. A German scientist who fulfilled his childhood dream of finding the legendary Troy.
2. A distinctive biological feature of the teenage body is fast... (insert the missing word).
3. Another name for adolescence.
4. Innate actions and reactions of people and animals.
5. Adolescence.
6. A deaf-blind Russian woman who, thanks to hard work, became a famous scientist and writer.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Heredity; 2. Independence; 3. Reason; 4. Smoking; 5. Fifth; 6. Social.
Vertically: 1. Schliemann; 2. Growth; 3. Transitional; 4. Instincts; 5. Adolescence; 6. Skorokhodova.
Crossword "Family"
Horizontally:
1. The main responsibility of parents is ... children (indicate the missing word).
2. Family, motherhood, fatherhood and childhood are protected by this organization.
3. Intellectual game that develops thinking and memory.
4. Family financial resources.
5. The name of the time that remains after completing obligatory tasks.
6. An important quality for housekeeping.
7. A person’s constant hobby.
Vertically:
1. A family in which one of the parents is missing.
2. Medieval Russian encyclopedia on housekeeping.
3. Family members in relation to each other.
4. This feeling is at the core of family.
5. One of the essential items.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Education; 2. State; 3. Chess; 4. Money; 5. Free; 6. Thrift; 7. Hobbies.
Vertically: 1. Incomplete; 2. Domostroy; 3. Relatives; 4. Love; 5. Clothes.
Crossword "School"
Horizontally:
1. They are known in trouble.
2. The result of the student’s educational activities.
3. Teenagers of the same age.
4. Students study at this school for 3-4 years.
5. Outstanding Russian scientist-teacher, author of the book “I Give My Heart to Children.”
6. In this educational institution you can get a higher education.
7. After graduating from this class, the student receives a certificate of basic general education.
Vertically:
1. You can’t study without them!
2. This is what mathematics studied in elementary school used to be called.
3. Thanks to it, you can expand your horizons, gain new knowledge and experience.
4. The first printed book in Russia.
5. This new academic subject appears in the school curriculum in the 5th grade.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Friends; 2. Mark; 3. Peers; 4. Initial; 5. Sukhomlinsky; 6. University; 7. Ninth.
Vertically: 1. Books; 2. Arithmetic; 3. Self-education; 4. Apostle; 5. History.
Crossword "Labor"
Horizontally:
1. Thanks to him, a famous art gallery still exists in Moscow to this day.
2. The main work of schoolchildren.
3. Product of labor intended for sale.
4. Experienced and talented specialist in his field.
5. Wealth obliges her.
6. Monetary remuneration for work.
7. Manual labor for the manufacture of various items.
Vertically:
1. Great Russian scientist, founder of astronautics.
2. A rich person who allocates funds for the development of culture and science.
3. If this profession did not exist, textbooks would not exist either.
4. “If there was a hunt, everything would work out…” (indicate the missing word).
5. The work of writers, musicians, artists.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Tretyakov; 2. Study; 3. Product; 4. Master; 5. Charity; 6. Salary; 7. Craft.
Vertically: 1. Tsiolkovsky; 2. Patron; 3. Teacher; 4. Work; 5. Creativity.
Crossword "Motherland"
Horizontally:
1. The form of popular voting is a national poll.
2. This tsar introduced a tricolor flag in Russia.
3. Love for the homeland.
4. Russian writer, creator of the “Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language.”
5. The largest subject of the Russian Federation.
6. Author of the modern Russian anthem.
Vertically:
1. They are obliged to obey the laws, defend the fatherland, and pay taxes.
2. A new subject of the federation, which became part of Russia in 2014.
3. The people living in our country.
4. White flag with a blue diagonal cross.
5. He is depicted on the Russian coat of arms.
6. State language of Russia.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Referendum; 2. Peter; 3. Patriotism; 4. Dahl; 5. Yakutia; 6. Mikhalkov.
Vertically: 1. Citizens; 2. Crimea; 3. Ukrainians; 4. Andreevsky; 5. Eagle; 6. Russian.
Final crossword puzzle for social studies
Horizontally:
1. It includes republics, territories, regions, districts.
2. One of the differences between humans and animals.
3. Patron of the arts.
4. These needs are common to both humans and animals.
5. Color of the state flag of the USSR.
6. Thanks to labor, two types of goods are created: goods and... (insert the missing word).
7. This organization helps parents raise their children.
8. This period of life is called transitional age.
Vertically:
1. In this place you can get the book you need.
2. Creative profession related to teaching children.
3. Flag of the Russian Navy.
4. “..., like need, destroys many” (indicate the first missing word).
5. To become a teacher or engineer, you must enroll in this educational institution.
6. These people live in the largest subject of Russia.
7. A group of people united by the principle of kinship.
8. Basic school begins with this class.
Answers:
Horizontally: 1. Federation; 2. Speech; 3. Patron; 4. Biological; 5. Red; 6. Services; 7. School; 8. Adolescence.
Vertically: 1. Library; 2. Teacher; 3. Andreevsky; 4. Wealth; 5. University; 6. Yakuts; 7. Family; 8. Fifth.