5th Grade Social Studies Worksheets : Page 8

You're in for some jolly good fun! Test your knowledge of England's landmarks in this worksheet filled with pictures and trivia facts.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Match famous immigrants with their exploits in this history worksheet. Don't know history? Don't worry! Look for hints based on people changing their names!

Get acquainted with one of ancient Egypt's most well-known gods: Ra, the sun god. Read a few interesting facts about Ra as you color this page.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!

Learn more about the unfair practice of mercantilism during colonial times, then explore your opinion on it.

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Learn more about Norway's famous fjords in this Color the World coloring sheet.

Learn more about William Penn, a daring man whose actions reflected our Founding Fathers' fixation on freedom.

Step up your child's geography and history knowledge with this series of world coloring pages, starting with Stonehenge in England!

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.

Students investigate the life and presidency of Barack Obama with this presidential fact sheet!

These worksheets, which cover social studies, reading comprehension and writing, teach kids all about the Great Race of Mercy.

Say hello to Founding Father Samuel Adams, a man who wouldn't go down without a fight when Britain tried to change the rules on the colonists.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

A worksheet for 5th graders about the state of Mississippi.

The Eiffel Tower was built as the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair in Paris. Believe it or not, some people considered it an eyesore!

Chart a course for the New World in this twisty, turny colonial maze!

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

Learn some interesting history about some of the oldest, and longest, roads in the U.S.! Your child will learn about a famous trade route to Mexico.

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

Here's a fun way for your child to look at world geography and history, starting with a beautiful coloring page of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

Introduce learners to Juneteenth—past and present—with this inviting social studies worksheet!

St. Basil's Cathedral is the most famous structure in Moscow, and the most iconic structure in all of Russia.

Outrun the British in this race across the Massachusetts countryside that's based on the ride that sparked the American Revolution.

Get a grip on geography! With this state activity sheet, your child can read up about Alaska, our nation's northernmost and largest state.

Kia ora, mate! New Zealand is known for its interesting slang and its awesome landmarks. Check out this primo worksheet on New Zealand's landmarks.

The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, is considered to be one of the most beautiful structures in the world.

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