World Studies

This Hispanic Heritage Month, learn the history of chocolate and try your hand at a historical recipe.

Did you know our neighbor to the north is the second largest country in the world? Locate and learn about the major cities of Canada with this map challenge.

Students read about Yousafzai's life, then answer a series of thoughtful questions about both education and the issues they care about.

Don't get lost in this a-MAZE-ing history worksheet! Students will read a bit of history on labyrinths, a type of geoglyph.

Despite language barriers, there are some universal symbols that the whole world can understand. Can you think of some more to add to this list?

Take a trip to the New 7 Wonders of the World by answering the questions on this worksheet.

Take a crack at recreating an ancient art made famous by the Incan empire. Color in a sample textile, then use the next page to create your own from scratch.

This worksheet, part of our upcoming A Day in the Life of the President workbook, helps refine knowledge manners that change from culture to culture.

How much do you know about our neighbor to the north, Canada? Learn a few national symbols and fun facts about Canada with this word search!

Read about Magellan's treacherous journey with this two-part worksheet!

Test your geography skills by using this map to help locate the New 7 Wonders of the World around the globe.

Use this worksheet to discover some Dia de los Muertos art and see the role that creativity plays in this important holiday in Mexican culture.

Get to know our world's largest geographical country with a map of Russia! Learn a fun fact about Russia's major cities as you go.

Looking for St. Patrick's Day trivia? See how many of these questions you and your kids can answer!

Here is a fun activity for students learning their world history facts! Solve this word search all about Spain's national symbols.

Get to know some other parts of the world with a mapping activity. Your child will learn and locate popular cities in the United Kingdom.

Do you know what the large red dot on Japan's flag symbolizes? Find out that and many other fun facts about Japan with a word search.

Discover the origins of our written alphabet! This chart shows the progression of glyphs and symbols that eventually led to the English alphabet.

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.

How can a language be "dead"? Read about some of the oldest languages, and how they eventually died out.

Learn about one of the world's most mysterious pieces of written text, the Voynich manuscript, which has never been deciphered.

Children are introduced to the history and culture of the Australia in this engaging word search puzzle.

Read this interesting Dia de los Muertos history, then answer the quick quiz questions at the end. It's simple (and spooky!) social studies comprehension.

Students imagine a hypothetical interview with Malala Yousafzai, using their research skills to form and answer thoughtful interview questions.

Discover some cross-cultural connections by investigating how Valentine's Day is celebrated in other regions of the world.