2nd - 7th Grade Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 13

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Did you know New Orleans, Louisiana was founded by the French? Teach your child about the history of New Orleans with this fun worksheet!

If your kid is crazy for castles and knights, have her read Eleanor's biography in this worksheet. Enhance her reading skills with a short comprehension quiz.

Learn some interesting history about some of the oldest, and longest, roads in the U.S.! Your child will learn about a famous trade route to Mexico.

There are lots of stories around the world for the rabbit moon: a rabbit image seen in the shadows on the moon's face. Here's one for young moon-gazers!

Get to know the true story of the midnight ride and the start of the American Revolution with this historical graphic novel.

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Maps don't just show places...they can show things, too! Learn to read a resource map in this geography and easy economics worksheet.

Get to know Meriwether Lewis, more widely known as one half of the Lewis and Clark duo! Read about his life before and after the expedition.

Sail away to the exotic and mysterious Easter Island!

Kids use the U.S. map on this third grade geography and social studies worksheet to find and identify the postal abbreviation for each of the 50 states.

This worksheet will challenge your fourth grader's knowledge of American history by asking him to match up fun state facts with their states.

Did you know that gold was first discovered in Sacramento? Teach your child about the history of Sacramento with this fun worksheet!

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.

For those of you studying California history, here's a great history worksheet all about the Presidio of San Francisco!

Do you know how Houston got its nickname "Space City"? Find out, with this great fun sheet, all about Houston, Texas!

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

Give your child a fun geography worksheet all about Nashville! He'll complete a word search and learn some fun facts about this city.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Children are invited to voice their opinion about an issue that is important to them with this letter-writing prompt and template.

Did you know that kids all over the globe know of the boogeyman? This cautionary tale is told in almost every country!

Learn to extract information from sources with this handy worksheet, perfect for Little Leaguers and baseball fans.

Meet Sam Adams, one of Boston's most famous figures! Read a bit about him and fill out his "specs" to show what role he played in the American Revolution.

During the Gold Rush, people weren't sure if they found gold or something else, and these easy steps would help them be sure.

This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!

What do you in Ancient Greece when you have more money than you need? You build a giant tomb structure, of course!

Do you know your local heroes? Meet your local police officer, fire fighter, doctor, dentist, emergency technician (EMT) and veterinarian.

For students learning about Native American Indians, get educated about a famous archaeological site called the Sunken Village.

Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.

Learn about the American Revolution the fun way, by designing your own "Don't Tread On Me" flag, in homage to the original Gadsden flag.