2nd - 4th Grade Social Studies Worksheets : Page 3

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

Children will learn how to identify and use a compass rose, including finding a compass rose on a map, and using it to find both cardinal and intermediate directions.

How many stars and stripes do you see? Get in the mood for 4th of July with this fun American Flag coloring sheet.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Challenge your students to demonstrate their understanding of rural, urban, and suburban communities with this vocabulary worksheet.

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

Test your scholar’s knowledge of our government system with a fill in the blanks diagram. Use the graphic organizer to reflect on the three main branches of government, and the parts that make up each branch.

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

Learn about the foundational process of American democracy in this essential worksheet!

In this inventive map-reading worksheet, children will practice using a map and a legend to uncover information.

Confused about continents? Get better acquainted with all the continents on earth with this word scramble.

In this puzzle, children will find and circle eight words related to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Get to know the White House and the U.S. Capitol in this social studies matching worksheet!

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Featuring artists, dreamers, rebels, and entrepreneurs, this Women Who Dared to Dream poster showcases a selection of women from around the world paved the way for others.

Challenge your child's map skills with intermediate directions. Help them read and figure out the locations on this town map to find the answers.

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Let's learn about the Oregon Trail and the "Wagon Train of 1843" with this map of one of the main routes west!

Have students show what they know about the United States Constitution with this fun crossword puzzle!

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Looking for a way to help your child study for his upcoming geography test? This printable 50 states quiz makes a great at-home study guide.

Get your rafts ready, it's time to take a trip down the major rivers of the United States! Read the clues to figure out how to lable each river on this map.

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

Start your young entrepreneur on the right track by letting her imagine her own business. What would she sell? Who would be her business partners?

Practice recognizing topographic maps and contour lines with this worksheet.

Your young historian will learn about the some of the most notable African American inventors with this worksheet.

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

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.

Teach your kids about the U.S. government with a lesson on the Constitution.