Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!

Students read background information about the women’s voting rights cartoon and answer questions to uncover textual and visual messages hidden in the cartoon.

Investigate the Reconstruction Amendments and their role in combating discrimination with this three-page history worksheet!

Learn about the Bill of Rights by Illustrating them!

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Students conduct research to explore some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures of the Southwest in this helpful graphic organizer.

Use this social studies worksheet to give students practice analyzing primary sources while learning a bit about Colonial America during the French and Indian War.

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

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

Explore some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures of the Eastern Woodlands region with this research-based graphic organizer.

Students read background information about the Missouri Compromise and examine a map illustrating the Missouri Compromise’s boundaries and special exceptions.

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

Investigate the similarities and differences between the ancient Roman Republic and the United States with this two-page history and government worksheet!

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.

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

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

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.

Give students practice researching, organizing, and analyzing historical information with this helpful social studies worksheet!

Hone research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Great Plains with this helpful graphic organizer.

Build research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Pacific Northwest Coast with this helpful graphic organizer.

Help students understand the context of 1803 Louisiana Purchase deal with the help of this engaging social studies worksheet!

Learners will read descriptions of nine important events in U.S. history, then place them in the correct order on a timeline.

Learners explore the challenges involved in the U.S. establishing a new nation and Washington’s significant role in that development with this engaging social studies worksheet.

Investigate the differences between ancient Athenian democracy and modern democracy in the United States!

Learn how to analyze historical artwork with the help of this social studies worksheet!

Consider the perspective of settlers in the Chesapeake Colonies in this creative worksheet! 

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.