4th and 5th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 8

Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.

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

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Have your movie lover read about the history of movies, and then test her reading comprehension as she arranges the events to complete a timeline.

Learn more about Clara Barton, an incredible woman who made many advances in medical care and started the American Red Cross.

Welcome to Egypt, where the oldest structures known to man remain mighty and mysterious. Try this geography worksheet with questions about this wondrous place!

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

Test your child's knowledge of the New 7 Wonders of the World with this trivia activity. Learn fun facts about these famous historical places along the way!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring poster!

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Learners will search for the names, then locations, of 10 state capitals in this playful U.S. geography puzzle.

Kids research the constitutional amendments that were added after the Bill of Rights with this cool worksheet.

Learn all about the Sunshine State with this cute cartoon coloring page that takes you on a tour of Florida.

Kids will learn all about topography and how to read a topographical map in this topography worksheet.

Bring the American Revolution to life with this board game, a fun way to test your child's knowledge of geography and historical facts.

How well do you know your country's past presidents? Here is a challenging series of match-up games, featuring U.S. presidents!

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

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

Test your knowledge from sea to shining sea with this USA landmarks worksheet. Under our spacious skies stands some amazing places and things!

Ask your child to consider all the pros and cons of moving to a strange and faraway land in this colonial history worksheet.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this worksheet about Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims' first home in America.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Children discover facts about America's most famous river in this social studies worksheet.

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost while deepening their U.S. history knowledge with this social studies worksheet.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Children discover the fascinating history of the guitar, from the kithara to the classical guitar.