Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

Find presidential and historical words in this election-themed word search.

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

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!

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

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost with help from the Preamble to the Constitution. This worksheet packs vocab and history practice all in one.

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

History buffs, here's a sheet that will teach you all about Fort Des Moines, an important military training site during WWI and WWII.

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

In this Brown vs. Board of Education worksheet, children read the story of how the landmark decision came about, as well as the struggle that followed.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."