Preschool - 2nd Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 10

Give your first grader a beginning lesson in history. He'll need to identify each form of communication and put them in order from most recent to oldest.

Chances are, your 2nd grader has seen the Great Seal of the United States all over the place. Help her learn more about it with this 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.

Budding essayists will practice organizing their ideas using the template and prompts on this worksheet.

Introduce children to George Washington with this enjoyable coloring activity.

Wood comes from trees, but then where does it go? This worksheet teaches kids more about the things made of wood- one of Earth's natural resources -- wood.

Pay tribute to our country's veterans and active armed forces with a coloring page featuring a heroic soldier of World War II.

Discover Rocky Mountain National Park with this illustrated coloring page!

Who's the mystery president? Your second grader can find out by skip counting by threes to complete the dot-to-dot.

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.

Here is a great opportunity to talk with your child about goods and services. She'll read the definitions and come up with a few examples of each.

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

If you were a house cat, this would be a map of the world, but it's really just a map of a house. Read the instructions to your child and watch him map a route.

Draw a picture of the Washington Monument if you designed it!

Learners can gather a lot of information about a topic or issue by interviewing career professionals from the community. Use this Guest Speaker Interview worksheet to have students ask a speaker questions and write down their answers.

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.

Teach your child a little about the Colonial National Park in Virginia, and the famous places preserved there with this historical coloring sheet.

Bump up your kid's Asia Pacific geography vocabulary with a country word search. Can your child find all eight countries?

Zing! Here's Annie Oakley, one of the roughest, toughest women of the Wild West circuit. Her sharpshooting skills made her one of America's first superstars.

Read about President Obama and test yourself with a quick quiz.

Help students organize their ideas with this versatile storyboard graphic organizer! Children can use it to respond to text, organize the order of events, or even as a pre-writing tool to collect ideas.

Who knew a swamp could be such a beautiful and diverse spot for a nature preserve? Teach your child a bit about the Everglades with this coloring sheet.

Help your child with geography by giving him a clue! This worksheet will challenge him to use a map to learn about distance and scale.

Inspire kids to learn about Asian American heroes all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Children will reflect on the role park rangers play in their community as they color in this simple template.

Take a trip to the Canada-U.S. border with an inspiring coloring page of Niagara Falls that has fun facts of the world around him!

Help your child review what going to the dentist is like in this community helpers worksheet.

California's state flower is the California poppy -- seems pretty appropriate, right? Add some color to this page to make this pretty poppy really pop!

Learn about the important dates in George Washington's life and sort them into a timeline.