3rd and 4th Grade Social Studies Resources

Label the continents with this cut-and-paste worksheet!

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

Practice using a compass to find the directions!

The Pilgrims weren't always THE Pilgrims -- read all about their lives before they landed at Plymouth Rock.

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

Immigrants at Angel Island were often given confusing questions designed to keep them from passing into the USA. Try out some historical questions yourself.

Give this worksheet to your 4th grader and see if she knows what these countries are or where they are.

Kids use a U.S. map to locate and color their home state and show where they've been and where they'd like to go on this third grade social studies worksheet.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Learn about latitude and longitude in this map skills sheet.

Invite children to get to know their home state a little better with this series of questions and prompts.

Use this worksheet to help your child learn a little bit about the North Pole!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

Learn how to calculate time across time zones in this math and geography worksheet!

Little explorers take a mini-tour of the United States on this third grade geography and social studies worksheet. Kids use a map to answer geography questions.

Get to know your world map! Here's a great introduction to world geography, where your child can color and label important locations in the world.

Challenge your third grader to put all 50 states in alphabetical order, and brush up on U.S. geography while they're at it!

In this hands-on social studies worksheet, learners will match each of eight roles to their corresponding branches of government.

In this two-page worksheet, learners will read excerpts form Dr. King's moving and powerful speech, then reflect on his vision by drawing an illustration inspired by his words.

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

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.

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

Find and circle ten different states in this fun word search.

Give budding historians practice reading and interpreting timelines with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Children will learn about the eight regions of the United States in this hands-on mapping worksheet.

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