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Read a short biography of Abraham Lincoln and answer the quiz questions.

Kids use the U.S. map on this third grade geography and social studies worksheet to find and identify the postal abbreviation for each of the 50 states.

Children will read a short passage about Otis, then answer questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Students will read a short biography of Keller, then answer a thoughtful prompt designed to help them reflect on what they have read.

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.

In this social studies worksheet, learners will read a short paragraph about elections and then complete a crossword puzzle using vocabulary from the text.

If your kid is crazy for castles and knights, have her read Eleanor's biography in this worksheet. Enhance her reading skills with a short comprehension quiz.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

How do people celebrate Diwali? Help your little one learn about a traditional Hindu holiday celebrated in the fall.

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

Strengthen your understanding of economics with this fourth- and fifth-grade worksheet about trade and money exchange!

This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.

Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for 63 important years. Students can read about Victoria's life in this history worksheet.

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

The Battle of San Jacinto was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Your child will sharpen his reading skills and his knowledge of U.S. history!

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Michael Phelps swam his way to success, as your young student will find out in this biography worksheet on one of the greatest swimmers in the world.

Use this worksheet to learn all about how the United States grew with the Louisiana Purchase.

In this reading sheet, students will find out about everyday life during the Civil War.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important female changemakers in the African American community.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

The Siege of the Alamo was an important point in the Texas Revolution. Your youngster can learn the story of the siege in this worksheet.

Learn about first Lady Dolley Madison with this history worksheet, complete with some reading comprehension exercises.

Get geared up for the Olympics with this fun reading worksheet about the first modern Olympic games, held in -- where else? -- Greece in 1896.

Your child can learn about the last manned space flight with this worksheet that works on history, reading comprenshion and science all in one.

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!

Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.