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

Read a short biography of Abraham Lincoln and answer the quiz questions.

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

Ask students to read an interesting biography about Dr. Mae Jemison and then answer questions about the text!

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Children will read a short passage about Otis, then answer questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Students will read a short biography of Keller, then answer a thoughtful prompt designed to help them reflect on what they have read.

Read about a few of the Native American tribes that Lewis and Clark encountered on their journey west.

This is the most famous of Greek gods, Zeus. Your child can read a few interesting facts about Zeus while she colors him in!

Play family detective and learn how to read old census documents.

Read about President Obama and test yourself with a quick quiz.

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

Immigrants at Angel Island were often given confusing questions designed to keep them from passing into the USA. Try out some historical questions yourself.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Who were the redcoats? Read up on some important faces of the American Revolution with this trading card.

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.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for 63 important years. Students can read about Victoria's life in this history worksheet.

John Hancock has one of the most famous signatures in the world! Read about this important player in the American Revolution.

Read the facts on Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the U.S., full of awesome animals and gigantic geysers.

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

Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.