Social Studies Resources : Page 16

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.

Help your child understand a basic concept of economics with a worksheet on resources! He'll review three types of resources: human, natural and capital.

This worksheet challenges kindergarteners to match each person with his method of transportation.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important female changemakers in the African American community.

Children are introduced to author, activist, and poet Maya Angelou in this historial heroes worksheet.

Social studies students will write a descriptive paragraph to show their understanding of life in the Middle Colonies and life in colonial America in general.

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

Learn about traditional clothing items from Mexico in this two-page social studies worksheet! 

In this biography worksheet, children read a passage about Booker T. Washington's life, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on what they have learned.

Spend some time on the east coast with this U.S. geography worksheet, where kids will identify and name the east coast states.

Is your mapping maniac ready to learn some world geography? This map challenge will test your child's knowledge of different cities in South America.

This coloring page features a master painting that you may recognize: the Mona Lisa!

G'day, mate! Get to know the country down under with pictures and trivia about Australia and its landmarks.

Choosing your transportation often depends on where you want to go. Can your child pick the best form of transportation for each trip?

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

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

Students research and record information as they explore the nuances of each of the southern colonies: Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia.

If your learning is an animal lover, give them this inspiring coloring page of one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century!

Learn more about Sally Ride's amazing career in aeronautics by coloring in this cartoonized version of her!

Is your student a geography whiz? Give him a fun challenge with this map of China, where he'll need to label each city on the map!

Where in the West is Wyoming? This U.S. map is missing the names of all of the western states, and your child will need to fill in their names.

Help your fifth grader memorize the states and capitals with this fun crossword puzzle.

History buffs and railroad enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the Transcontinental Railroad with this Wild West worksheet!

Children get to know a few community helpers and the equipment they use in their daily work with this fun word search puzzle.

Children color in the objects a police officer uses in the line of duty, then label them using a word bank.

Learn the important dates in the life of Abraham Lincoln.

A simple coloring page can help teach U.S. history! Introduce your child to Harriet Tubman, an important historical figure from Abolitionist and Civil War era.