3rd Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Help your budding reader learn how to spice up a boring biography by asking him to add in the details that make good writing even better.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

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

Introduce your elementary student to the history of ancient Egypt with this fun activity worksheet, complete with a word search, quiz and word scramble.

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

Children review and identify the Southern United States in this map-labeling worksheet.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring poster!

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

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

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.

Help your child learn more about her American heritage with these coloring pages that are chock-full of history featuring the Declaration of Independence.

Give your growing geographer a hand learning intermediate directions (northeast, southwest, etc.) with a fun mapping activity.

Read the text to this page aloud to your child as she colors, and talk about your family's heritage. Did her ancestors sail past The Statue of Liberty?

Grab a map and get some states and capitals practice! Kids identify states by capital city and shape, building knowledge of U.S. geography.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Can you guess which state has the highest elevation point? Use this Elevations of the U.S. chart to help answer questions in other worksheets.

Boost your child's geography skills with this worksheet that challenges your child to find locations using longitude and latitude coordinates.

Welcome to the great gathering of the seven wonders of the ancient world!

Featuring artists, dreamers, rebels, and entrepreneurs, this Women Who Dared to Dream poster showcases a selection of women from around the world paved the way for others.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Students will read a short biography of Keller, then answer a thoughtful prompt designed to help them reflect on what they have read.

Practice calculating elapsed time with this time zones worksheet!

Help your student memorize her 50 states region by region. This map needs its mid-western states to be filled in.

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

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

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