One of the most influential singers of the modern era, Billie Holiday is respected and revered by fans and musicians all over the world.

This worksheet helps your kid distinguish between life in the past and the present. He'll look at scenes from the past, then draw modern day equivalents.

In a world without airplanes, The Wright Brothers flew in the face of science, so to speak, and invented the first modern airplane.

Grab a map and get some states and capitals practice! Kids identify states by capital city and shape, building knowledge of U.S. geography.

Get geared up for the Olympics with this fun reading worksheet about the first modern Olympic games, held in -- where else? -- Greece in 1896.

Kids learn about this national treasure by researching and drawing the flag, then compare Old Glory to more modern iterations of the stars and stripes.

Take flight with this ode to inventors! See the history of the helicopter, from its conception in ancient China to the modern vehicle it is today.

Can your child name all 50 states? Here's a fun way to review your U.S. geography with these vintage state postcards!

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

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.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Children get to know a few community helpers and the equipment they use in their daily work with this fun word search puzzle.

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.

Identify characteristics of rural, suburban, and urban communities in this second- and third-grade worksheet!

Class is in session, and it's time for your second grader to learn her directions! She'll practice following directions: north, south, east, and west.

Look at this piece of a map and see if you can place it. Practice your research skills to fill in the names of the countries.

Students flex their direction know-how on this worksheet that challenges them to give step-by-step directions to help Joyce find her way to the fair.

Challenge your child's map skills with intermediate directions. Help them read and figure out the locations on this town map to find the answers.

This beginning history worksheet will challenge your student to think about items we used in the past versus ones we use in the present.

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.

Give your child a fun review of longitude and latitude with this fun detective activity! She'll hunt down a wanted criminal using the coordinates given.

Find and circle ten different states in this fun word search.