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Third Grade History Worksheets and Printables

The past comes to life in third grade when kids begin to learn a lot more about the people and events who helped shape history. Our third grade history worksheets complement classroom instruction with a variety of texts and interactive activities that tell the story of everything from Native American tribal culture to the underground railroad to the Lincoln Memorial, as well such influential heroes as Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson.

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History of Fireworks

Why do we set off fireworks on the 4th of July? Find out all about the history of fireworks in this history worksheet.

History of the American Flag

How well do you know your country's flag? Now your child can learn about the history of the American flag with this great printable.

Amelia Earhart Biography

Learn more about this fascinating woman in history who became the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic.

All About Ancient Egypt

Introduce your elementary student to the history of ancient Egypt with this fun activity worksheet, complete with a word search, quiz and word scramble.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Learn About the Declaration of Independence

On this worksheet, kids read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

Native American Beliefs: Animal Guides

Spark your child's interest in Native American beliefs and traditions by teaching him about animal spirit guides with help from this worksheet.

The Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

The Siege of Yorktown

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

Native American Tribes: Iroquois

Your young historian will learn about the Iroquois League with this worksheet. He'll learn some important U.S. history as he practices his reading.

Color a Native American Dreamcatcher

Help your third grader say goodbye to nightmares and welcome pleasant dreams with her very own Native American-style dreamcatcher.

National Treasures: The Star-Spangled Banner

Learn more about a patriotic piece of history with this informational page on the original Star-Spangled Banner.

The Battle of Trenton

The Battle of Trenton was a turning point for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. Your young historian will learn the facts with this worksheet.

Helen Keller Biography

Learn more about the awe-inspiring Helen Keller and her life in this social studies and reading worksheet.

Jamestown Colony

Sail back in time to Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, with this fun, fact-filled worksheet.

History of Washington DC

Is Washington DC a U.S. state or a city? Find out about our nation's capital with this fun, informative history worksheet.

Native American Tribes: Cherokee

Discover the history of the Cherokee tribe with this worksheet all about Native American culture.

Native American Tribes: Shawnee

Share in the adventures of the Shawnee tribe with this reading comprehension worksheet on Native American history.

History of New York City

How much do you know about the Big Apple? Learn all about the history of New York City with a fun worksheet!

Native American Tribes Map

Help your child understand which tribal groups lived where with this Native American Tribes map.

Life During the Civil War

In this reading sheet, students will find out about everyday life during the Civil War.

Lincoln Memorial Facts

Located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. the Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president.

What Makes a Hero?

As your child is reading biographies about heroic Americans, challenge her to think about what kind of qualities make up a hero.

The American Flag: Then and Now

Challenge your child to draw the flag of Colonial times and the present day flag, and then compare their differences.

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