4th - 8th Grade History Resources : Page 2

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

Students gain familiarity with some of the great artists from Renaissance Italy in this engaging art-centered social studies worksheet!

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

Check out this one-page constitution worksheet that introduces kids to the Constitution of the United States.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Explore and analyze four main types of ancient Greek governments with this two-page world history worksheet!

In this middle school history worksheet, students identify which inventor from the word bank is associated with the listed inventions.

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

Explore the difference between facts and opinions in the context of colonial history with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Students explore the various resources and advantages available to the North and South during the Civil War and examine why neither side had a clear path to victory.

Explore the geographic diversity that helped shape early civilizations in ancient India!

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

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

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

Have students show what they know about the United States Constitution with this fun crossword puzzle!

Compare and contrast the different social classes of ancient Roman society with this engaging social studies worksheet!

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.

Children are introduced to 24 changemakers from around the world with this set of Women Who Dared to Dream cards.

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Learners will find and record key information on the dates, locations, key leaders, causes, and outcomes of four key battles of the American Civil War.

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!

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Hone research skills while learning about the famed Silk Road in this exploratory world history worksheet! 

Introduce students to the Age of European Exploration with this social studies worksheets for middle grades!

Explore both the causes and outcomes experienced by participants in the War of 1812 with this two-page social studies worksheet! 

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

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

Students explore the geographic features of the Nile River and read about its impact on the development of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address—and the context in which was delivered—with this three-page social studies worksheet.