Social Studies Worksheets and Printables

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World Map Activity
World Map Activity
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World Map Activity
Get to know your world map! Here's a great introduction to world geography, where your child can color and label important locations in the world.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Community Helpers
Community Helpers
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Community Helpers
Quiz your child on just a few of the types of community helpers in this quick matching worksheet.
Preschool
Social studies
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The Continents
The Continents
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The Continents
Confused about continents? Get better acquainted with all the continents on earth with this word scramble.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Chocolate: A Short and Sweet History
Chocolate: A Short and Sweet History
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Chocolate: A Short and Sweet History
In this fascinating worksheet, children learn about the history of chocolate, from its ancient ceremonial use to the invention of the chocolate candy bar.
4th grade
Social studies
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Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes
Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes
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Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes
Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.
2nd grade
Social studies
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George Washington Facts
George Washington Facts
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George Washington Facts
Learn about George Washington with this reading comprehension challenge.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Rosa Parks Coloring Page
Rosa Parks Coloring Page
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Rosa Parks Coloring Page
An icon of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks is featured on this simple coloring page, a perfect way for your child to engage in learning history.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Mae Jemison Mini Book
Mae Jemison Mini Book
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Mae Jemison Mini Book
Young learners will enjoy tracing, coloring, and assembling this mini book about astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.
Kindergarten
Social studies
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50 States and Capitals Quiz
50 States and Capitals Quiz
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50 States and Capitals Quiz
America the beautiful! Can your fifth grader name all 50 state capitals in the U.S.? Challenge him to match each capital to the correct state.
5th grade
Social studies
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What is a Compass Rose?
What is a Compass Rose?
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What is a Compass Rose?
Teach your budding geographer to navigate the directions with this fun compass rose activity. He'll learn about the cardinal directions and more!
2nd grade
Social studies
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Different Landforms
Different Landforms
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Different Landforms
Quiz your kid on different landforms in this quick match-up geography drill.
4th grade
Social studies
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Sojourner Truth Timeline
Sojourner Truth Timeline
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Sojourner Truth Timeline
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.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Underground Railroad: Songs of Freedom
Underground Railroad: Songs of Freedom
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Underground Railroad: Songs of Freedom
Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.
4th grade
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Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
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Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
This coloring page features Jackie Robinson, a baseball player that paved the way for many great talents in baseball.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Learning About Dorothy Pitman Hughes
Learning About Dorothy Pitman Hughes
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Learning About Dorothy Pitman Hughes
This worksheet is a brief introduction to the human rights activist and feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes.
1st grade
Social studies
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Regions of the United States
Regions of the United States
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Regions of the United States
Children learn about the eight regions of the United States in this hands-on mapping worksheet.
4th grade
Social studies
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Learn About the Declaration of Independence
Learn About the Declaration of Independence
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Learn About the Declaration of Independence
On this worksheet, kids read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.
3rd grade
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Historical Heroes: Harriet Tubman
Historical Heroes: Harriet Tubman
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Historical Heroes: Harriet Tubman
Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Directions: North, South, East or West?
Directions: North, South, East or West?
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Directions: North, South, East or West?
Give your beginning geography student some practice finding north, south, east and west on a map of the U.S.!
1st grade
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All About Mae Jemison Reader
All About Mae Jemison Reader
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All About Mae Jemison Reader
Use this illustrated reader to help kids learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to enter space.
Kindergarten
Social studies
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Civil Rights Leaders Word Puzzle
Civil Rights Leaders Word Puzzle
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Civil Rights Leaders Word Puzzle
Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.
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.
4th grade
Fine arts
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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.
4th grade
Social studies
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Treasure Map Grid
Treasure Map Grid
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Treasure Map Grid
To be a proper pirate, every child must learn to read a map. With this basic treasure map grid, help your child identify and locate sites!
2nd grade
Social studies
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Black History Month Word Search
Black History Month Word Search
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Black History Month Word Search
Encourage your child to learn more about the African-American struggle for equality with this word search that's full of important terms and concepts.
4th grade
Social studies
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Social Studies Worksheets and Printables

The three R’s may receive all the big educational headlines, but that doesn’t mean other subjects aren’t just as important. Take social studies, which enlightens kids about history, geography, music, and so much more. Our collection of social studies worksheets complement classroom learning on topics ranging from how to read a map and how to identify different landforms to the historical significance of Rosa Parks and the American Revolution.

Help Kids Explore the World with Social Studies Worksheets

One of the reasons many students find social studies fascinating is they get to learn about the world around them from perspectives past, present, and future. Furthermore, they begin to discover how to navigate their surroundings and understand how those who came before them helped shape the world in which they live. In other words, through the beauty of social studies, kids begin to appreciate there’s more to life than what exists in their immediate sphere.

Our social studies worksheets help build on that appreciation with an array of informative lessons, intriguing texts, fascinating fact pages, interactive puzzles, and fun trivia games. And because these social studies worksheets are grade-specific, all students have access to age-appropriate material designed to stimulate their brains and bolster their creative-thinking skills. That means first graders can print out a worksheet about senses and feelings, followed by a Harriet Tubman coloring page. Meanwhile, older students can follow up a stats and capitals quiz with a printout that discusses the history of the Underground Railroad or a word find based on civil rights leaders. So many subjects and topics are addressed through our social studies pages that kids will never run out of interesting ways to explore their world.