4th - 6th Grade Common Core Social Studies Worksheets

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

In this worksheet, learners will put their geography skills to the test as they label all 13 colonies on a map.

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

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!

Students gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

Explore a fascinating period of U.S. history with this informational reading worksheet about the Harlem Renaissance.

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

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.

Students familiarize themselves with the three regions of the American Colonies in the 1700s with this three-page social studies worksheet!

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

Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.

Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.

The Underground Railroad helped thousands of enslaved Americans find freedom. In this worksheet, your student will learn about this historic network.

Learners will put their knowledge of the 50 states to the test with this fun sorting worksheet.

Your young historian will learn about the some of the most notable African American inventors with this worksheet.

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

Dig deep into the geography of Chile while practicing important informational reading comprehension skills with this middle school worksheet!

Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.

Quiz your kid on different landforms in this quick match-up geography drill.

In this civics worksheet, students learn about separation of powers within the U.S. government and explore how the three branches perform checks and balances.

Students explore the first four dynasties in Chinese history and learn some of the key accomplishments of each dynasty.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

In this intro-to-the-Earth worksheet, kids can cut out the seven continents and place them on the globe.

Children will learn how to identify and use a compass rose, including finding a compass rose on a map, and using it to find both cardinal and intermediate directions.

Explore West Africa's historical gold salt trade with this fascinating reading passage and accompanying set of comprehension questions!

Use this stand-alone timeline as a handy reference for key events leading up to the beginning of the Civil War in 1861.

Invite students to travel the world as they explore the New Seven Wonders of the World with this engaging research activity!