Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 3

Students explore the various resources and advantages available to the North and South during the Civil War and examine why neither side had a clear path to victory.

In this playful matching activity, learners will connect workers to their tools and equipment by drawing lines from each job title to the correct corresponding item.

Let's learn about the Oregon Trail and the "Wagon Train of 1843" with this map of one of the main routes west!

With this worksheet your third graders will enjoy learning important facts about the Statue of Liberty and strengthen their vocabulary.

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Put your American history knowledge to the test with this challenging colonial word search!

This map grid worksheet will help kids learn their way around an old-fashioned map!

Introduce students to the Babylonian king Hammurabi and the code of laws he created with this three-page social studies worksheet.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Incorporate spelling practice into your Presidents' Day celebrations with this festive word search activity!

Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!

Students learn about the roles and functions of each of the executive departments of the United States' government with this middle grades civics worksheet.

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address—and the context in which was delivered—with this three-page social studies worksheet.

Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.

Get your rafts ready, it's time to take a trip down the major rivers of the United States! Read the clues to figure out how to lable each river on this map.

Students explore the story of the 1787 Constitutional Convention in this social studies worksheet for middle grades!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

Students learn about the legislative branch of the U.S. government and explore key facts about the two chambers of Congress in this engaging civics worksheet!

Students learn about the judicial branch of the U.S. government and explore 10 key facts about the Supreme Court in this engaging civics worksheet!

Help students understand the context of 1803 Louisiana Purchase deal with the help of this engaging social studies worksheet!