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A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
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A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.
5th grade
Social studies
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Name Game: The 13 Original Colonies
Name Game: The 13 Original Colonies
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Name Game: The 13 Original Colonies
Boost your fifth grader's social studies savvy with a lesson on the 13 original colonies.
5th grade
Social studies
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History of Jazz
History of Jazz
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History of Jazz
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.
5th grade
Fine arts
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American Revolution: The Philadelphia Campaign
American Revolution: The Philadelphia Campaign
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American Revolution: The Philadelphia Campaign
The Philadelphia Campaign was a year of battles with the Americans at Valley Forge. Students will hone reading skills and learn about the American Revolution.
5th grade
Social studies
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Effects of the Civil War
Effects of the Civil War
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Effects of the Civil War
A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.
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Social studies
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Jazz Greats: Charlie Parker
Jazz Greats: Charlie Parker
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Jazz Greats: Charlie Parker
Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!
5th grade
Social studies
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History of Easter
History of Easter
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History of Easter
Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.
5th grade
Social studies
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History of Zombies
History of Zombies
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History of Zombies
Ever wonder how the whole zombie craze got started? Read about the history of zombies in this awesome reading comprehension packet.
5th grade
Social studies
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Biography of Wangari Maathai
Biography of Wangari Maathai
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Biography of Wangari Maathai
Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.
5th grade
Social studies
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Map the States: State Abbreviations
Map the States: State Abbreviations
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Map the States: State Abbreviations
Here's a geography challenge for your fifth grader: can she label the map of the United States with the correct state abbreviations?
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Social studies
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Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers
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Buffalo Soldiers
Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.
5th grade
Social studies
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Brown vs. Board of Education
Brown vs. Board of Education
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Brown vs. Board of Education
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.
5th grade
Social studies
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Anne Frank
Anne Frank
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Anne Frank
Learn more about the life of Anne Frank, an tragic, true-life story of a young girl caught up in the horrors of war.
5th grade
Social studies
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Marco Polo
Marco Polo
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Marco Polo
Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.
5th grade
Social studies
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Jazz Greats: Etta James
Jazz Greats: Etta James
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Jazz Greats: Etta James
This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.
5th grade
Fine arts
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Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence
Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence
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Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence
Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!
5th grade
Social studies
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Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker
Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker
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Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker
Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.
5th grade
Social studies
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The U.S. Presidents Game
The U.S. Presidents Game
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The U.S. Presidents Game
Meet all the U.S. presidents in this tricky card game that not only quizzes kids on presidential trivia, but helps them practice learning strategies, too.
5th grade
Social studies
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American History Cards: Black Heroes
American History Cards: Black Heroes
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American History Cards: Black Heroes
These history trading cards feature 36 African Americans who have paved the road to freedom and equality.
5th grade
Social studies
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U.S. History: Westward Expansion
U.S. History: Westward Expansion
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U.S. History: Westward Expansion
Test your student's knowledge of famous people in U.S. history with a quick quiz. He'll need to match up each notable person with his/her accomplishments.
5th grade
Social studies
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Women’s Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
Women’s Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
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Women’s Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.
5th grade
Social studies
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Historical Heroes: Susan B. Anthony
Historical Heroes: Susan B. Anthony
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Historical Heroes: Susan B. Anthony
Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.
5th grade
Social studies
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History of Television
History of Television
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History of Television
Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.
5th grade
Social studies
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The Midnight Ride Game
The Midnight Ride Game
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The Midnight Ride Game
Outrun the British in this race across the Massachusetts countryside that's based on the ride that sparked the American Revolution.
5th grade
Social studies
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Leif Ericson
Leif Ericson
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Leif Ericson
Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.
5th grade
Social studies
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Fifth Grade History Worksheets and Printables

From the American Revolution to Egyptian gods, fifth grade history worksheets give your little learner a leg up. These printables crafted with fifth graders in mind include writing prompts, coloring pages, word scrambles, trading card printables, and much more. Fifth grade history worksheets combine the fun of interactive activities with the principles of hands-on learning.