Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 4

Start learning basic concepts of history with a Venn Diagram activity! Your child will consider objects we've used in the past and the present.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

Ever wondered how bubble gum got its start? Give your child practice reading a time line with this worksheet all about the humble beginnings of bubble gum.

Use Election Night to teach your child about politics and government, and have them add up the electoral votes each presidential candidate earns throughout the night.

Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.

If your kid is crazy for castles and knights, have her read Eleanor's biography in this worksheet. Enhance her reading skills with a short comprehension quiz.

This World Flags coloring page will give your kindergartener practice coloring, identifying letters, and recognizing the national flag of the Philippines!

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

By checking out this old photograph of a baseball player, kids will start to see that just about everything on earth changes with time.

Rooney wants to run for president. See if you agree with his vision of a perfect school, and write your own opinion!

This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!

Do you know your local heroes? Meet your local police officer, fire fighter, doctor, dentist, emergency technician (EMT) and veterinarian.

Your second grader can create his own presidential seal by coloring in this fun printable page.

Children color in the objects a builder uses while working, then label them using a word bank.

This color-by-letter activity helps your kindergartener learn a lesson about letters, but also introduces her to the flag of Laos.

This fun worksheet boost a number of your kindergartener's skills by getting him to identify letters in order to complete the Korean flag coloring activity.

This printable is packed with learning--introducing your kindergartener to the Chinese flag and the letter A, in one fell swoop.

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

What if your child were President? Get your learner's political mind pumping with a writing activity about what they would do as President of the United States.

Who says history is boring? This fun activity takes the ZZZs out of textbook history and brings it to life.

If your child loves singing but isn't so hot on studying history, help her get started studying with this worksheet about singer Celia Cruz.

How do people celebrate Diwali? Help your little one learn about a traditional Hindu holiday celebrated in the fall.

Did you know hoops were used by the ancient Greeks? Learn more with this worksheet that offers a glimpse into the history and evolution of the modern hula hoop.

Election season is here, so pull out the crayons and let your future voter dive into the world of politics.

In this simple color-by-letters activity, children practice differentiating between capital and lowercase B.

Encourage hands-on history with this worksheet that shows how collecting objects can be a great way to learn about a subject's past and present.

This worksheet will have your kindergartener differentiating between upper and lowercase letters, boosting his coloring skills, and recognizing India's flag!

The origin of Valentine's Day is a mystery made up of legends and history. Learn about the possible origin of Valentine's Day in this Venn diagram worksheet.

Increase your first grader's recognition of the Vietnamese Flag and boost her alphabet skills with just one fun worksheet!