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2nd - 5th Grade Common Core History Worksheets : Page 8

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader&rsquo;s theater activity.

Readers’ Theater: Martin Luther King, Jr. 

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.

Who is Angela Davis?

Learn more about the unfair practice of mercantilism during colonial times, then explore your opinion on it.

Mercantilism

Amelia Earhart changed the face of aviation, proving that a woman could do everything the boys could when it came to flying.

National Treasures: Amelia Earhart's Plane

Teach your little leprechaun about the various St. Patrick's Day traditions and other fun parts of this special Irish heritage day.

St. Patrick's Day Traditions

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

Who Am I? Women in Sports

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Famous Irish Americans

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Two Truths and One Lie: Mae Jemison

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

Blarney: A Game of Deception

For this activity, put yourself in the place of Mad King George and see if you can politely address the American colonists' complaints and accusations.

Mad King George

Ever wonder why we wear green on St. Patrick's day, or where the leprechaun came from? Find out with this worksheet on St. Patty's Day history!

St. Patrick's Day Fun Facts

This worksheet, which reads like riddles, will expose your learners to important abolitionists in the African American community.

Who Am I? African American Abolitionists

Do you know how Detroit got its nickname &quot;The Motor City&quot;? Find out with this city history fun sheet!

History of Detroit

This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!

Presidential Name Scramble

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Tuskegee Airmen

Do you know how Houston got its nickname &quot;Space City&quot;? Find out, with this great fun sheet, all about Houston, Texas!

History of Houston

Challenge your student&#39;s knowledge of the U.S. presidents with this series of match-up games.

U.S. Presidents: Matching Game II

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Civil War Journal Entry

John Hancock has one of the most famous signatures in the world! Read about this important player in the American Revolution.

John Hancock Trading Card

During the Gold Rush, people weren't sure if they found gold or something else, and these easy steps would help them be sure.

Is It Gold?

Submerge yourself in the fascinating history of submarines! Your little inventor will get a taste of the early stages of this important technology.

History of Submarines

Learn some interesting history about some of the oldest, and longest, roads in the U.S.! Your child will learn about a famous trade route to Mexico.

Ancient Trade Routes: El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

Jesse Owens

Stephen Fuller Austin is often called the "Father of Texas." Learn about the history of the American West and the history of Texas with this worksheet.

The Wild West: Stephen Austin

Did you know that gold was first discovered in Sacramento? Teach your child about the history of Sacramento with this fun worksheet!

History of Sacramento

Did you know there are over 2,400 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Teach your child about the history of Los Angeles with this fun worksheet.

History of Los Angeles

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.

Famous Olympians: Florence Griffith Joyner

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

1896 Olympics

In this worksheet, children read about the March on Washington, the ideals that inspired it,  and the people who attended it.

The March on Washington

One of the greatest moments in not just our country's history, but the history of the world, was the famous moon landing of 1969.

National Treasure: Apollo 11 Command Module

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