3rd - 7th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 12

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

Help your fifth grader learn the U.S. states and capitals with a fun capital crossword puzzle.

With four game cards featuring 25 things New York is known for, this printable game is a sweet introduction to the sights, sounds, and tastes of an iconic American city.

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.

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

Social studies students will write a descriptive paragraph to show their understanding of life in the Middle Colonies and life in colonial America in general.

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

In this biography worksheet, children read a passage about Booker T. Washington's life, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on what they have learned.

Spend some time on the east coast with this U.S. geography worksheet, where kids will identify and name the east coast states.

G'day, mate! Get to know the country down under with pictures and trivia about Australia and its landmarks.

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

Many families, some with young children, made the treacherous journey west in wagon trains. What would your child think of making such a journey?

Students research and record information as they explore the nuances of each of the southern colonies: Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia.

Is your student a geography whiz? Give him a fun challenge with this map of China, where he'll need to label each city on the map!

Where in the West is Wyoming? This U.S. map is missing the names of all of the western states, and your child will need to fill in their names.

Help your fifth grader memorize the states and capitals with this fun crossword puzzle.

History buffs and railroad enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the Transcontinental Railroad with this Wild West worksheet!

Learn some basic facts and figures about The Great Lakes, an important geographical feature.

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

Students learn about the ancient Minoans and draw conclusions about their culture and social traditions by analyzing three colorful wall paintings, called frescoes.

Recreate the Ellis Island immigration process at home! Answer these questions that hopeful immigrants answered before being welcomed to the U.S. or sent home.

What would you write if you were in charge of writing the Declaration of Independence? 

Keep your kids familiar with some of the key terms from the Revolutionary War with this word search.

Your young student will step back in time with this worksheet on the Ming Dynasty. He'll build comprehension skills as he learns some ancient history.

This worksheet about map scales will help geography students achieve map mastery!

Research and record information about two candidates in an state or local election with this graphic organizer.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Discover the history of the Seminole tribe with this worksheet! This tribe, originally from Florida, has a rich culture.