Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 13

Practice reading election data with this data analysis worksheet!

Many families, some with young children, made the treacherous journey west in wagon trains. What would your child think of making such a journey?

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.

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.

Learn about one of our nation's historical heroes with this social studies worksheet featuring Abraham Lincoln.

The Battle of Camden was a low point for the American forces in the Revolutionary War. Discover the errors made at the battle in this worksheet.

Find out all about the gorgeous mountains, delicious food and unusual national animals that make Peru such a unique and wonderful nation.

The Philadelphia Campaign was a year of battles with the Americans at Valley Forge. Students will hone reading skills and learn about the American Revolution.

Study a bit of history about the American Revolutionary War with this information page about Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River.

First, students will read a biography of Amelia Boynton Robinson, and then respond to comprehension questions, using text evidence.

What do you think happened to the colonists at Roanoke? Make up an explanation for the settlers' strange disappearance.

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Amelia Earhart changed the face of aviation, proving that a woman could do everything the boys could when it came to flying.

In this thoughtful culture and writing activity, children will read about each of the tenets of Kwanzaa, then reflect on what these mean to them.

Practice reading primary sources with the help of a celebrity: inventor Thomas Edison!

Learners are transported to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as they learn about the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Ancient Egypt.

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

What would your child bring if he had to pack for a whole new life? Find out with this Gold Rush worksheet.

President Abraham Lincoln's hat isn't just a presidential treasure, it represents an infamous night in American history.

Learn a little more about the rich culture of the Native Americans with a patterns and symbols worksheet, depicting a pattern found on pottery.

Learn some historical myths about gold with this worksheet, touching on the California Gold Rush, King Midas and Jason and the Argonauts.

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.

Master map makers, can you fill in the blanks to this mountainous map? Learn the major mountains of the United States with this fun comprehension activity!

Along with a couple library related word games, this fun worksheet has your child do a little research on the place he can call "my library."

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

Stephen Fuller Austin is often called the "Father of Texas." Learn about the history of the American West and the history of Texas with this worksheet.

Children color in the tools and clothing doctors use at work, then label them using a word bank.

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

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

Did you know that Queen Isabella of Spain paid for Columbus' expedition to the New World? Read more about this interesting woman in history.