Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

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.

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

The 5 Great Lakes consist of Lake Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. Challenge your child with these basic trivia questions!

Mary, Queen of Scots, was a fascinating woman in history. Learn a bit more about her life with this history worksheet.

Your second grader can create his own presidential seal by coloring in this fun printable page.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Children discover what community service is, along with examples, in this thoughtful worksheet.

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

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.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

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.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.