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Fifth Grade History Worksheets and Printables

Fifth grade history worksheets are a great resource for a year of U.S. history, cultural studies, and more. Ten- and eleven-year-old students will experience the Wild West, Chesapeake Colonies, and Ellis Island through history readings, exercises, and activities in these fifth grade history worksheets. Our worksheets will also take your child out of the U.S., to learn about cultural traditions in Egypt, Ireland, and Morocco. Try fifth grade history worksheets with your kid.

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Black History Playing Cards

Black History Playing Cards

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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Civil Rights Leaders

Civil Rights Leaders

Get acquainted with some of the most famous Civil Rights leaders in this challenging word search.

5th grade

Social studies

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Who's Who: Learn the Presidents

Who's Who: Learn the Presidents

Challenge your knowledge of U.S. history by matching six former presidents with the correct biographical clue.

5th grade

Social studies

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Brown vs. Board of Education

Brown vs. Board of Education

In this worksheet, read all about Brown vs. Board of Education, a court decision that changed the lives of millions of Americans.

5th grade

Social studies

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American Revolution: The Philadelphia Campaign

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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Jazz Greats: Charlie Parker

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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Name Game: The 13 Original Colonies

Name Game: The 13 Original Colonies

Boost your fifth grader's social studies savvy with a lesson on the 13 original colonies.

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Social studies

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The March on Washington

The March on Washington

Learn all about the historic March on Washington in this reading response worksheet.

5th grade

Social studies

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U.S. History: Westward Expansion

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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The Montgomery Bus Boycott

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Your child already know all about the heroic Rosa Parks, now read about the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the movement she inspired.

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Social studies

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History of Zombies

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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Civil Rights Court Cases

Civil Rights Court Cases

See if you can match each major court decision that came straight out of the Civil Rights movement.

5th grade

Social studies

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Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence

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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Colonial Word Search

Colonial Word Search

Put your American history knowledge to the test with this challenging colonial word search!

5th grade

Social studies

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Civil Rights Sit-Ins

Civil Rights Sit-Ins

Read this worksheet to learn about the sit-ins of the Civil Rights movement,which served as proof that nonviolence could accomplish great things.

5th grade

Social studies

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Map the States: State Abbreviations

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?

5th grade

Social studies

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St. Patrick's Day Trivia

St. Patrick's Day Trivia

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

5th grade

Social studies

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Civil Rights Songs

Civil Rights Songs

Learn more about some of the most popular songs of the day and explore what made them anthems of the Civil Rights movement.

5th grade

Social studies

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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 - Thelonious Monk

Jazz Greats - Thelonious Monk

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legends! Thelonius Monk was the first name in the modern jazz movement.

5th grade

Social studies

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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.

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Social studies

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Civil Rights Vocabulary

Civil Rights Vocabulary

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

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Social studies

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The End of the Civil Rights Movement

The End of the Civil Rights Movement

By the end of the Civil Rights movement, ideas about nonviolence were changing. Read about it, then write your opinion.

5th grade

Social studies

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Ellis Island Immigration Process

Ellis Island Immigration Process

Recreate the Ellis Island immigration process at home! Answer these questions that hopeful immigrants answered before being welcomed to the U.S. or sent home.

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Social studies

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The Color Line

Learn about an unspoken, unfair rule regarding segregation in major league baseball during the early 1900s.

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Social studies

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