Elementary School History Resources : Page 17

Learn about the Great Seal of the United States with this awesome info sheet! Your child will read a passage about the different symbols on the seal.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

Inspire interest in historical sites by learning about the New 7 Wonders of the World with this fun cootie catcher activity.

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

One of the most influential singers of the modern era, Billie Holiday is respected and revered by fans and musicians all over the world.

Get to know this towering wonder of the ancient world and discover the inspiration for its creation.

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

Calling all history students, here's a beautiful structure from the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, the 'Iolani Palace in Hawaii.

Did you know that people used to write whole books by hand? Learn about Gutenberg's printing press, an invention that revolutionized book-making.

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Did you know New Orleans, Louisiana was founded by the French? Teach your child about the history of New Orleans with this fun worksheet!

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

Early in the American Revolution, the Patriots captured Fort Ticonderoga. Your young historian will learn the importance of this fort in this worksheet.

How much does your child know about the states? Quiz him with these state fun facts!

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.

Mary, Queen of Scots, was a fascinating woman in history. Learn a bit more about her life with this history worksheet.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Students write from the perspective of a member of the Wampanoag community, the native population in the region where the Pilgrims landed in 1620.

If you wanted to protect an underground kingdom, how would you do it?

Learn more about the history of the United States by printing and playing with this fun and fashionable Victorian paper doll.

Learn about an important part of cultural history: the gods and goddess of ancient Egypt! Over Read a bit about the goddess Isis, and give her some colors.

This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.

The study of the Wild West isn't complete without its outlaws. Learn about two of the most notorious, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Get acquainted with one of ancient Egypt's most well-known gods: Ra, the sun god. Read a few interesting facts about Ra as you color this page.

Learn about the history of Philadelphia and some fascinating facts about the City of Brotherly Love with this info-packed worksheet