5th Grade Social Studies Worksheets : Page 9

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.

This geography worksheets stops in Venice, Italy. The coloring page lets you color in canals of the famous city.

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!

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

An activity sheet about Michigan. 5th graders can compose and color their own map of Michigan.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

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.

This geography worksheet stops in Tanzania. The coloring page shows off the biggest mountain in Africa along with a fun fact!

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

Start learning U.S. states with this fun geography worksheet, complete with the state capital, a few large cities and bordering states!

Give your child great geography practice as he identifies and labels the major cities and landforms of Wyoming.

Do you know what Portugal has to offer? This worksheet lets you find out as you try to match the palatial places with their locations on the map.

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

If your child is having trouble memorizing all 50 state capitals, try livening up his studies with this twist on the classic card game.

Learn more about how the U.S. government works, and works hard, on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. every day.

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.

Invite students to explore the life and presidency of George W. Bush with this one-page social studies worksheet!

Students write from the perspective of a member of the Wampanoag community, the native population in the region where the Pilgrims landed in 1620.

Get to know the true story of the midnight ride and the start of the American Revolution with this historical graphic novel.

Boost map-reading and labeling skills with this geography worksheet featuring the state of New Mexico.

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Get closer to history with primary sources! Study the passenger list from the ship that brought the Carnegies across the Atlantic Ocean.

Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.

Ready for Russia? This large country is jam-packed with some amazing landmarks!

Fill this red envelope with lucky money to wish someone born in the Year of the Horse good fortune for lunar new year!

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.

When it comes to memorizing facts, nothing beats a stack of flash cards. Save yourself the space with this colorful mini-deck.

Captain Christopher Newport led one of the first journeys across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World and started what would become Jamestown.

Learn about the American Revolution the fun way, by designing your own "Don't Tread On Me" flag, in homage to the original Gadsden flag.