Common Core Social Studies Resources : Page 9

Students learn about the ancient Minoans and draw conclusions about their culture and social traditions by analyzing three colorful wall paintings, called frescoes.

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

Learners get a brief introduction to the capital of the United States in this worksheet.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

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!

This printable introduces two famous U.S. symbols for kids: Mount Rushmore and Betsy Ross.

Your budding history buff can learn about American history and geography all in one with this Louisiana Purchase activity!

Learn the important dates in the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

Help your child learn more about famous American, Benjamin Franklin.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Is Washington, D.C. a U.S. state or a city? Find out about our nation's capital with this fun, informative history worksheet.

The Nez Perce is a Native American tribe in the Northwest U.S. This worksheet will hep your little learner to explore Native American history and culture.

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Practice reading election data with this data analysis worksheet!

Social studies students will write a descriptive paragraph to show their understanding of life in the Middle Colonies and life in colonial America in general.

Your child can learn about the last manned space flight with this worksheet that works on history, reading comprenshion and science all in one.

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

What is a plateau? What's the difference between a butte and a mesa? Look at these three land forms and learn to tell them apart with this worksheet.

This state scavenger hunt will challenge your fourth grader's knowledge of U.S. geography, as well as help him practice following written directions.

Learn about the different routes people could take for the California Gold Rush.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

This four-page printable can be made into your community map with information and pop-up buildings.

The Underground Railroad aided thousands of enslaved Americans on the road to freedom. Students will learn about the leaders of this movement.

Located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. the Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president.

Take a trip back in time to visit the temple of the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis!

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Learn all about the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, and find out why Egyptians built it hundreds of years ago.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.