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

Consider the perspective of settlers in the Chesapeake Colonies in this creative worksheet! 

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.

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

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Teach your student a bit about how our country was formed with this worksheet about the Gadsden Flag.

One of the greatest moments in not just our country's history, but the history of the world, was the famous moon landing of 1969.

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

Check out this Lewis and Clark expedition map that shows the route's landmarks then and now.

Students will share Ibn Battuta's adventures with this fun reading comprehension and writing 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.

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

Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

Take flight with this ode to inventors! See the history of the helicopter, from its conception in ancient China to the modern vehicle it is today.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

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

The National Archives in Washington, D.C. isn't just Library of Congress' kid brother, it's a symbol of U.S. democracy.

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.

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

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

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

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

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

History buffs, get ready to learn everything you ever wanted to know about all of our U.S. presidents with a fun matching game!

Challenge your student's knowledge of the U.S. presidents with this series of match-up games.

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Learn more about William Penn, a daring man whose actions reflected our Founding Fathers' fixation on freedom.