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5th and 6th Grade Common Core U.S. History Worksheets

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

Name the 13 Colonies

Students gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!

The United States Constitution: The Preamble

<p>Students take a deep dive into six of the U.S. Constitution&#39;s guiding principles with this engaging social studies worksheet!</p>

The U.S. Constitution: Guiding Principles

Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.

Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence

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!

History of Hip Hop Music

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&rsquo;ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Compare and Contrast: Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Veterans Day

Students familiarize themselves with the three regions of the American Colonies in the 1700s with this three-page social studies worksheet!

American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions

Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.

The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments

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

Reading a Timeline: Early Colonial History

Practice analyzing primary source documents with this worksheet featuring excerpts&nbsp;from the June 19, 1865, orders to end slavery in Texas.&nbsp;

Primary Source Analysis: The Juneteenth Emancipation

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

William Penn: Impact on Colonial America

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

Illustrate the Bill of Rights

Use this stand-alone timeline as a handy reference for key events leading up to the beginning of the Civil War in 1861.

Causes of the Civil War Timeline

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

History of Jazz

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

The Aspirations of Sonia Sotomayor 

Students review a timeline and answer questions about key historical events that took place from 1763 in lead up to the 1770 Boston Massacre.

American Revolution Timeline: Events Leading to the Boston Massacre 

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Amendments Quiz

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker

Students explore the story of the 1787 Constitutional Convention in this social studies worksheet for middle grades!

Constitutional Convention: The Great Compromise

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Examine the Song “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”

Students read background information about the Missouri Compromise and examine a map illustrating the Missouri Compromise’s boundaries and special exceptions.

The Missouri Compromise

Use this social studies worksheet to give students practice analyzing primary sources while learning a bit about&nbsp;Colonial America during the French and Indian War.

Primary Source Analysis: "Join, or Die" Cartoon

Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.

Civil Rights Leaders Word Puzzle

Students explore the various resources and advantages available to the North and South during the Civil War and examine why neither side had a clear path to victory.

Comparing Civil War Advantages: North vs. South

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address&mdash;and the context in which was delivered&mdash;with this three-page social studies worksheet.

Primary Source Analysis: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Introduce learners to key excerpts from Patrick Henry&#39;s &quot;Give Me Liberty&quot; speech with this two-page social studies worksheet.

Primary Source Analysis: Patrick Henry Speaks!

Students read background information about the establishment of the Juneteenth holiday and answer comprehension and analysis questions.

Juneteenth Emancipation Day

This social studies worksheet give students an opportunity to&nbsp;examine a political cartoon&nbsp;about the banking controversy during Andrew Jackson&rsquo;s presidency.

Jackson’s Presidency: Analyzing a Political Cartoon

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

Squanto Biography

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

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