4th and 5th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 6

When people migrate, they are influenced by push and pull: They feel pushed out of one place and pulled to another. Try a push-pull exercise in this worksheet.

Every state has lots of court houses and hundreds of judges, but our country has set one court above all the rest -- the Supreme Court.

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.

Learn more about the Missouri Compromise, an act that changed America both culturally and geographically.

Learn more about the most famous document in the United States' history, and the even more famous man behind it.

If your child thinks camping in an RV is "roughing it", just wait until he hears what Lewis and Clark went through!

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

Masterful musicians can learn the origins of the piano with this music history worksheet.

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

The American West would not be the same without the influence of Manifest Destiny. Learn about the history of U.S. geography with this Wild West worksheet.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

You'll really need to know your state capitals to solve this crossword puzzle.

Sutter's Mill is where the California Gold Rush first began! Your student will read about the first discovery of gold with this history worksheet.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, children will learn about the St. Johns River, the longest river in Florida.

Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.

Looking for a worksheet to help your child with history and geography? This printable will help him learn the Western states.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

Test your knowledge from sea to shining sea with this USA landmarks worksheet. Under our spacious skies stands some amazing places and things!

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

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost with help from the Preamble to the Constitution. This worksheet packs vocab and history practice all in one.

Your budding history buff can learn about American history and geography all in one with this Louisiana Purchase activity!

Test your fifth grader's geography savvy by challenging him to this printable name the state guessing game.

Test your child's knowledge of the New 7 Wonders of the World with this trivia activity. Learn fun facts about these famous historical places along the way!

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

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Learn what time zones are, and how to use them to calculate time across regions, in this math-meets-geography worksheet.

Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.

Find out some fun facts about the beautiful country of Italy, and test your knowledge of famous Italian landmarks. Where would you visit first?

Is your student struggling with U.S. geography? Introduce him to Texas, with this fun State Activity Sheet!