Search 3rd Grade U.S. History Educational Resources

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring poster!

Invite children to get to know their home state a little better with this series of questions and prompts.

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Children will practice identifying nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Get acquainted with one of our nation's most famous buildings, the Washington Monument, by building a small paper model!

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Learn more about this amazing artist in this printable biography when studying the fine arts or Black History Month.

Ever heard of this song? It came before the Star Spangled Banner, and is one of the lesser known anthems of the U.S. Learn the lyrics with this worksheet.

Inspire kids to learn about Asian American heroes all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

In this puzzle, children will find and circle eight words related to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Help your budding reader learn how to spice up a boring biography by asking him to add in the details that make good writing even better.

Introduce your second and third graders to the inspiring mathematician and physicist Katherine Johnson. After reading a short biography, children will use what they've learned to answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

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

Children get to know a few national symbols in this engaging crossword puzzle.