Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

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.

Children will practice using a text to create a timeline in this engaging worksheet.

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

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.

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Children will enjoy learning about each of the 46 U.S. presidents in this word scramble activity.

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.

Practice reading primary sources with the help of a celebrity: inventor Thomas Edison!

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

This worksheet will help teach students about African American musicians, athletes, leaders, and writers who influenced our society and culture.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Young historians get to know the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama, with this history and civics crossword puzzle.

Learn more about how to use primary sources by peeking into the life of one of the most heroic Americans: Sojourner Truth.

Learn to extract information from sources with this handy worksheet, perfect for Little Leaguers and baseball fans.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

During the Gold Rush, people weren't sure if they found gold or something else, and these easy steps would help them be sure.

In this Brown vs. Board of Education worksheet, children read the story of how the landmark decision came about, as well as the struggle that followed.

Invite fourth and fifth graders to analyze the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this worksheet.