Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Learn about George Washington with this reading comprehension challenge.

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Learn all about The Mayflower, the famous ship the Pilgrims made their great journey in.

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

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

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

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

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

Learners explore the challenges involved in the U.S. establishing a new nation and Washington’s significant role in that development with this engaging social studies worksheet.

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.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

Learn the important dates in the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. the Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president.

How well do you know your country's past presidents? Here is a challenging series of match-up games, featuring U.S. presidents!

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Your second grader can create his own presidential seal by coloring in this fun printable page.

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

Write your own Declaration of Independence in this creative writing worksheet!

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

On this fun social studies worksheet, kids read about some of the things John Adams accomplished, then test their knowledge with a fun unscrambling activity.

The Battle of Trenton was a turning point for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. Your young historian will learn the facts with this worksheet.

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