2nd - 5th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 6

Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Color one of the most famous and significant presidents of all time, Abraham Lincoln.

Learn where different Native American cultures lived in this informative coloring worksheet!

Teach your 2nd grader how to write the Chinese character for good fortune with this detailed guide. Give it to someone else to celebrate the lunar new year!

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

This map grid worksheet will help kids learn their way around an old-fashioned map!

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

This worksheet will help teach students about African American musicians, athletes, leaders, and writers who influenced our society and culture.

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

Students investigate the life and presidency of Barack Obama with this presidential fact sheet!

With this worksheet your third graders will enjoy learning important facts about the Statue of Liberty and strengthen their vocabulary.

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Practice recognizing topographic maps and contour lines with this worksheet.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

Board the Underground Railroad and learn a little bit about what life was like for the brave passengers.

Welcome Chinese New Year with this fun craft activity.

This blank map of the United States is a great way to test your child's knowledge of state capitals, and offers a few extra "adventures" along the way.

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

Start your young entrepreneur on the right track by letting her imagine her own business. What would she sell? Who would be her business partners?

Teach your kids about the U.S. government with a lesson on the Constitution.

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

Find and circle the names of ten U.S. states in this geography word search puzzle!

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.