2nd and 3rd Grade History Resources : Page 2

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Take a historic trip back to the civil war period and color the soldiers from the two opposing forces.

Learn the names of the New 7 Wonders of the World with this word search, and encourage your child to explore these wonders on her own.

Westward Ho! All you explorers, have fun coloring and building your own paper covered wagon with this printable project.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Introduce learners to the life and first presidential term of Donald Trump with this fact sheet.

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.

Space enthusiasts will love learning about Freedom 7, the first manned American space mission.

This coloring page features Jackie Robinson, a baseball player that paved the way for many great talents in baseball.

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

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

Board the Underground Railroad and learn a little bit about what life was like for the brave passengers.

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

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

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

Find presidential and historical words in this election-themed word search.

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

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

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

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

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

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

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female scientists as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Science worksheet.

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

Children will enjoy a mini lesson on aviation history as they color in a picture of the Wright Flyer.

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