3rd - 5th Grade History Resources

The Pilgrims weren't always THE Pilgrims -- read all about their lives before they landed at Plymouth Rock.

Get a quick rundown of the differences between two types of government, democracy and monarchy, to help get your child ready for 5th grade history.

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

This patriotic printable reviews historic battlefields and cities through an American Revolution word search.

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

Your 5th grader learns all about freedom in history class. Take a time-out to ask what freedom really means to your kid.

Learn all about The Mayflower, the famous ship the Pilgrims made their great journey in.

Immigrants at Angel Island were often given confusing questions designed to keep them from passing into the USA. Try out some historical questions yourself.

How light can you pack? When immigrants came to Ellis Island, they didn't have moving trucks or big comfy suitcases; they brought what they could carry.

It's a spelling unscramble challenge using names and places of the American Revolution!

In this worksheet, learners will put their geography skills to the test as they label all 13 colonies on a map.

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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!

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

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

Give budding historians practice reading and interpreting timelines with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Explore the difference between facts and opinions in the context of colonial history with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.

Learners will get to know the history of the American flag in this social studies worksheet.

Explore the geography of ancient Egypt in this informative history worksheet! 

Here's a worksheet on the Wampanoag, the tribe that the Pilgrims feasted with, just in time for Thanksgiving.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Check out this one-page constitution worksheet that introduces kids to the Constitution of the United States.

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

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Have students show what they know about the United States Constitution with this fun crossword puzzle!

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