Introduce learners to Juneteenth—past and present—with this inviting social studies worksheet!

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

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

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.

Ask students to read an interesting biography about Dr. Mae Jemison and then answer questions about the text!

Keep your kids familiar with some of the key terms from the Revolutionary War with this word search.

In this historical heroes worksheet, children are introduced to Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to help found Tuskegee University and advocate for the educational and civl rights of fellow African Americans.

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

How well do you know the U.S. presidents? Learners will put their knowledge to the test in this engaging trivia game.

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

In this puzzle, children will find and circle eight words related to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Students write from the perspective of a member of the Wampanoag community, the native population in the region where the Pilgrims landed in 1620.

Practice analyzing primary source documents with this worksheet featuring excerpts from the June 19, 1865, orders to end slavery in Texas. 

Learn how the Texas territory changed hands several times before becoming a U.S. state with this helpful timeline! 

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

Inspire kids to learn about Asian American heroes all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

See how electoral votes work in the United States presidential election.

Introduce young children to George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, with this coloring worksheet.

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Explore the first two American political parties with the help of this graphic organizer!

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

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.

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

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

Get acquainted with one of our nation's most famous buildings, the Washington Monument, by building a small paper model!

Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.

Draw a picture of the Washington Monument if you designed it!

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.