Children are introduced to author, activist, and poet Maya Angelou in this historial heroes worksheet.

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Help your growing reader understand characterization with this worksheet that asks her to identify the heroes and villains in the book she's reading.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

In this historical heroes worksheet, children are introduced to Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to help found Tuskegee University and advocate for the educational and civl rights of fellow African Americans.

Your young historian can explore the Mohawk tribe. This Native American group played an important role in American history.

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.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

The Nez Perce is a Native American tribe in the Northwest U.S. This worksheet will hep your little learner to explore Native American history and culture.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

Young readers can discover the history of the Choctaw Native American tribe with this history worksheet.

Ride the range with the Comanche culture in this worksheet about the history of Native American tribes.

Review the classic American tall tales with this character map! Use your knowledge of setting in a story to show where each of these tall tales originated.

The Shoshone were an important Native American tribe. Your little historian will learn about the culture and history of this tribe.

Travel back in time to discover the Cheyenne tribe. Young readers will learn all about Native American history with this worksheet.

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

The Philadelphia Campaign was a year of battles with the Americans at Valley Forge. Students will hone reading skills and learn about the American Revolution.

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

This worksheet, which reads like riddles, will expose your learners to important abolitionists in the African American community.

Give your students some practice writing an informational essay about the American Revolution!

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

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Children learn the inspiring life story of historical hero Frederick Douglass, who rose from slavery to become a preeminent leader of the abolitionist movement, in this worksheet.

In this biography writing worksheet, kids can find a person they know in real life and find out what heroic qualities this average, everyday person possesses!

Learn about Eleanor Roosevelt, the groundbreaking first lady known for her humanitarian work and for being the first U.S.delegate to the United Nations in 1942.