3rd and 4th Grade Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 2

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!

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.

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.

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

We all love a good prank on April Fools' Day, but how did April 1st come to symbolize such silliness? Find out with this reading worksheet!

Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!

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

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

This map grid worksheet will help kids learn their way around an old-fashioned map!

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important female changemakers in the African American community.

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Practice telling time across time zones with this hands-on geography and map worksheet!

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

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

With this worksheet your third graders will enjoy learning important facts about the Statue of Liberty and strengthen their vocabulary.

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

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

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