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5th and 6th Grade Common Core History Worksheets : Page 4

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Jazz Greats - Thelonious Monk

Guide student research about women&rsquo;s suffrage around the world with this two-page research graphic organizer!

Research Graphic Organizer: Women’s Suffrage Movement

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.

Biography of Wangari Maathai

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!

Jazz Greats: Charlie Parker

Captain Christopher Newport led one of the first journeys across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World and started what would become Jamestown.

Christopher Newport

Whether it&rsquo;s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

Graphic Organizer: Research an Influential Person

Your young student will step back in time with this worksheet on the Ming Dynasty. He'll build comprehension skills as he learns some ancient history.

Ancient Chinese Dynasties: Ming

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

Famous Black Americans Quiz

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

Paul Revere's Ride

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Women in History: Marian Anderson

Write your own Declaration of Independence in this creative writing worksheet!

Write Your Own Declaration!

The American West would not be the same without the influence of Manifest Destiny. Learn about the history of U.S. geography with this Wild West worksheet.

The Wild West: Manifest Destiny

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Langston Hughes: Historical Heroes

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

The Battle of Camden

Annie Oakley was the superstar of the wild west! Learn more about this Ohio sharpshooter with this worksheet on famous women in history.

Women in History: Annie Oakley

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #3

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Colonial America Writing Prompt

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.

Civil Rights Court Cases

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

The Selma to Montgomery March

Who were the redcoats? Read up on some important faces of the American Revolution with this trading card.

Redcoats Trading Card

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

Civil Rights Sit-Ins

Who were Lewis and Clark before they became a famous expedition team? Read a bit about Clark&#39;s life before and after the great journey west.

Clark Trading Card

Students will share Ibn Battuta&#39;s adventures with this fun reading comprehension and writing worksheet.

Ibn Battuta

Many families, some with young children, made the treacherous journey west in wagon trains. What would your child think of making such a journey?

The Wild West: Wagon Trains

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.

Women in History: Wu Zetian

The Underground Railroad aided thousands of enslaved Americans on the road to freedom. Students will learn about the leaders of this movement.

Leaders of the Underground Railroad

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

Zheng He

Learn more about how the U.S. government works, and works hard, on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. every day.

Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. 

Meet a few of America's most inspirational female figures with this history sheet. Your student will match up each woman with her accomplishment.

Famous Women in History

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