4th - 6th Grade Holidays Social Studies Worksheets

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

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

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.

Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

This Earth Day worksheet promotes discussion and cooperative work among kids as they try to fill out this school house grid.

Learners will test their knowledge of some of the key players and events of the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

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

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

In this puzzle, children will find and circle eight words related to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Introduce learners to the life and first presidential term of Donald Trump with this fact sheet.

Use this Cinco de Mayo word search to learn some new words and study the events that make the day special.

Students read a now famous wartime letter, then respond from the perspective of one of its recipients.

The Philadelphia Campaign was a year of battles with the Americans at Valley Forge. Students will hone reading skills and learn about the American Revolution.

Encourage children to reflect on the First and Fourth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution with this multi-page worksheet.

In this two-page worksheet, learners will read excerpts form Dr. King's moving and powerful speech, then reflect on his vision by drawing an illustration inspired by his words.

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

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

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

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

How well do you know your country's past presidents? Here is a challenging series of match-up games, featuring U.S. presidents!

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Bring the American Revolution to life with this board game, a fun way to test your child's knowledge of geography and historical facts.

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

See how electoral votes work in the United States presidential election.

Learners will solve a word scramble puzzle, then answer a thoughtful reflection prompt, in this worksheet about jobs that involve helping others.

When reading up on Native American history, take some time to check out a few Native American activists throughout history.