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

This worksheet helps your kid distinguish between life in the past and the present. He'll look at scenes from the past, then draw modern day equivalents.

In a world without airplanes, The Wright Brothers flew in the face of science, so to speak, and invented the first modern airplane.

Get geared up for the Olympics with this fun reading worksheet about the first modern Olympic games, held in -- where else? -- Greece in 1896.

Take flight with this ode to inventors! See the history of the helicopter, from its conception in ancient China to the modern vehicle it is today.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Did you know hoops were used by the ancient Greeks? Learn more with this worksheet that offers a glimpse into the history and evolution of the modern hula hoop.

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost with help from the Preamble to the Constitution. This worksheet packs vocab and history practice all in one.

Learn about one of the most famous composers (and one of the first musicians to be known by only one name), Ludwig van Beethoven, in this biography of his life.

To find out what one of the most important inventions ever created is, count from one to 24 to complete the connect the dots worksheet.

Learn about one of the most important cultural aspects of ancient Egypt: the gods and goddesses. Read about one of the Gods of the Nile, Sobek.

Zing! Here's Annie Oakley, one of the roughest, toughest women of the Wild West circuit. Her sharpshooting skills made her one of America's first superstars.

Check out this one-page constitution worksheet that introduces kids to the Constitution of the United States.

Color one of the most famous and significant presidents of all time, Abraham Lincoln.

Learn about one of our nation's historical heroes with this social studies worksheet featuring Abraham Lincoln.

Students read a now famous wartime letter, then respond from the perspective of one of its recipients.

Color in this picture of Sojourner Truth, one of the very first abolitionists and women's rights advocates.

Learn more about Stevie Wonder, one of the country's most treasured musicians, in this reading and writing worksheet.

Introduce students to the life and presidency of Bill Clinton with this one-page presidential fact sheet!

Edison was one of the most productive inventors, inventing the telephone, the light bulb, and of course, the motion picture.

Meet Rachel Carson, a researcher and author who penned one of the most influential books of the 20th century.

Get acquainted with one of our nation's most famous buildings, the Washington Monument, by building a small paper model!

Learners are transported to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as they learn about the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Ancient Egypt.