Play the Barter Game, where you pretend to be in the Gold Rush and barter for everything: food, tools, animals, even entertainment.

In this historical heroes worksheet, children are introduced to Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to help found Tuskegee University and advocate for the educational and civl rights of fellow African Americans.

It's easier to remember all fifty states if you study them one region at a time. As your student fills in all the states she'll be reviewing her state capitals.

History buffs, get ready to learn everything you ever wanted to know about all of our U.S. presidents with a fun matching game!

There are a lot of ways to memorize something. Try out this strategy of learning states and capitals for kids.

Did you know that people used to write whole books by hand? Learn about Gutenberg's printing press, an invention that revolutionized book-making.

An activity sheet of Illinois for 5th grade geography. Helps boost geographical knowledge and chart-making skills.

Get to know the state of Arkansas a bit better, with a state flag coloring page. Read a fun fact about the symbols on the flag as you color!

This worksheet is all about the U.S. space mission of Friendship 7, and will help kids with reading comprehension and U.S. history knowledge all at once.

This geography worksheet stops in Tanzania. The coloring page shows off the biggest mountain in Africa along with a fun fact!

Get to know the U.S. states with this handy state flag coloring page, featuring the Alabama state flag. This is a great way to practice geography.

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.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

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

Learn all about the thaumatrope, one of the earliest versions of a moving picture, with this fun worksheet and paper project!

The next road trip needs brain teasers like these great geography printables! Check out Alaska fun facts.

How well do you know your 50 U.S. states? Enjoy a fun coloring activity to help your child learn her states, and some fun facts about them as well.

Get a jump-start on geography with a fun mapping activity! This New Jersey map is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Your kid will be amazed at how far back movies go! This movie timeline activity is a brief look at the fascinating history of early cinema.

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.

Learn more about FDR and his influence on the country in this biography worksheet.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Have your third-grader draw upon some knowledge gained from writing a biography to complete this refreshing biography worksheet.

Children will read a short passage about Otis, then answer questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Learn about the Missouri state flag with this coloring page. Students can read a fun fact about the symbols on this flag as they add in the correct colors.

They don't make gardens like this anymore. More a combinaton amusement park and treasure trove, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were the spot to visit.

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

Is your child starting to learn states and capitals? Give him a great jump start with a fun U.S. states activity.