Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

Does your child know what a compass rose is? Introduce her to an important term used with mapping and geography!

In this reading sheet, students will find out about everyday life during the Civil War.

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

Students flex their direction know-how on this worksheet that challenges them to give step-by-step directions to help Joyce find her way to the fair.

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

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

Explore the concept of scarcity and how we deal with it in our day-to-day lives with the help of this simple economics worksheet.

With this simple worksheet, you can teach your tween the basics of check writing. Print it out multiple times and make a whole checkbook!

Help your student memorize her 50 states region by region. This map needs its mid-western states to be filled in.

Children studying the American Revolutionary War will familiarize themselves with key terms from the era in this vocabulary match-up worksheet.

Learn more about the most famous document in the United States' history, and the even more famous man behind it.

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

Use these mini states and capitals flash cards to help your child learn the 50 U.S. states and their capitals.

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Use this Cinco de Mayo word search to learn some new words and study the events that make the day special.

Children learn key vocabulary related to the executive branch of the U.S. government in this spelling worksheet.

Test your child's knowledge of the New 7 Wonders of the World with this trivia activity. Learn fun facts about these famous historical places along the way!

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

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Don't get too scrambled as you work your way through this word puzzler full of U.S. states!