5th Grade Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Ask your child to consider all the pros and cons of moving to a strange and faraway land in this colonial history worksheet.

Your young student will step back in time with this worksheet on the Ming Dynasty. He'll build comprehension skills as he learns some ancient history.

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

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Check out a fun and simple Olympic timeline which highlights some of the most memorable moments throughout history.

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

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!

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

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

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.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost while deepening their U.S. history knowledge with this social studies worksheet.

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

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.

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

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

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

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

Social studies students will write a descriptive paragraph to show their understanding of life in the Middle Colonies and life in colonial America in general.

The Underground Railroad aided thousands of enslaved Americans on the road to freedom. Students will learn about the leaders of this movement.

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

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

Invite learners to research Ramadan and record their findings using this festive research template!

Write your own Declaration of Independence in this creative writing worksheet!

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

Who were the redcoats? Read up on some important faces of the American Revolution with this trading card.

Use this simple graphic organizer to map out a new word and explore it in depth.