5th Grade Social Studies Skills Worksheets

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

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

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

Help learners review and understand the difference between primary and secondary sources with this social studies worksheet!

Study a timeline of American money and answer quiz questions.

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

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

Try your hand at being a history detective as you study primary sources from the night the Titanic sank.

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.

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

Prepare to blast off with this fourth- and fifth-grade worksheet all about space travel!

Research famous and fascinating figures in Black history with the help of this worksheet!

Invite fourth and fifth graders to analyze the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this worksheet.

Analyze a timeline of the Montgomery Bus Boycott with this informative worksheet for fourth and fifth graders!

History skills take off in this informative worksheet on the development of air travel!