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History of the Helicopter

Worksheet

History of the Helicopter

Fifth Grade

Reading

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.

Worksheet

History of the Helicopter

Worksheet

History of the Helicopter

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.

Fifth Grade

Reading

Worksheet

Civil Rights Vocabulary

Interactive Worksheet

Civil Rights Vocabulary

Fifth Grade

Vocabulary

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

Interactive Worksheet

Civil Rights Vocabulary

Interactive Worksheet

Civil Rights Vocabulary

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

Fifth Grade

Vocabulary

Interactive Worksheet

Signing the Declaration of Independence

Activity

Signing the Declaration of Independence

History

The Declaration of Independence set forth inspiring ideals of liberty. If your kid had the chance today, would she sign the Declaration?

Activity

Signing the Declaration of Independence

Activity

Signing the Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence set forth inspiring ideals of liberty. If your kid had the chance today, would she sign the Declaration?

History

Activity

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Lesson Plan

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Fourth Grade

Reading

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th century writer and philosopher who today is considered one of the first documented feminists and advocates for women’s education. In this lesson, students will read two nonfiction texts about Sor Juana and discuss her life and accomplishments before writing an opinion piece about her.

Lesson Plan

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Lesson Plan

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Fourth Grade

Reading

Lesson Plan

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #1

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #1

First Grade

History

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.

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #1

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #1

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.

Decode the history of Morse code with this reading comprehension activity.

Decode the history of Morse code with this reading comprehension activity.

Third Grade

History

Worksheet

Frederick Douglass Coloring Page

Worksheet

Frederick Douglass Coloring Page

First Grade

History

Celebrate Black History Month with a coloring page of Frederick Douglass - a social reformer, writer and eloquent speaker.

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Frederick Douglass Coloring Page

Worksheet

Frederick Douglass Coloring Page

Celebrate Black History Month with a coloring page of Frederick Douglass - a social reformer, writer and eloquent speaker.

First Grade

History

Worksheet

All About Ancient Egypt

Worksheet

All About Ancient Egypt

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Introduce your elementary student to the history of ancient Egypt with this fun activity worksheet, complete with a word search, quiz and word scramble.

Worksheet

All About Ancient Egypt

Worksheet

All About Ancient Egypt

Introduce your elementary student to the history of ancient Egypt with this fun activity worksheet, complete with a word search, quiz and word scramble.

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Worksheet

Gutenberg Printing Press

Worksheet

Gutenberg Printing Press

Fourth Grade

Reading

Did you know that people used to write whole books by hand? Learn about Gutenberg's printing press, an invention that revolutionized book-making.

Worksheet

Gutenberg Printing Press

Worksheet

Gutenberg Printing Press

Did you know that people used to write whole books by hand? Learn about Gutenberg's printing press, an invention that revolutionized book-making.

Fourth Grade

Reading

Worksheet

Egyptian Goddess Isis

Worksheet

Egyptian Goddess Isis

Fifth Grade

History

Learn about an important part of cultural history: the gods and goddess of ancient Egypt! Over Read a bit about the goddess Isis, and give her some colors.

Worksheet

Egyptian Goddess Isis

Worksheet

Egyptian Goddess Isis

Learn about an important part of cultural history: the gods and goddess of ancient Egypt! Over Read a bit about the goddess Isis, and give her some colors.

Learn more about this rich agricultural region and how it shaped America in this writing exercise.

Learn more about this rich agricultural region and how it shaped America in this writing exercise.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Benjamin Franklin wasn't just a Founding Father of the United States of America—he was so much more. In this lesson, students will learn how Ben Franklin changed the shape of Philadelphia.

Benjamin Franklin wasn't just a Founding Father of the United States of America—he was so much more. In this lesson, students will learn how Ben Franklin changed the shape of Philadelphia.

Here's a history quiz that is sure to stump even the most studious civics buff! Fill in the blanks, and learn a bit about the history of written law.

Here's a history quiz that is sure to stump even the most studious civics buff! Fill in the blanks, and learn a bit about the history of written law.

History

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Third Grade

Reading

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.

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

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.

Third Grade

Reading

Worksheet

The History of African American Spirituals

Worksheet

The History of African American Spirituals

Fourth Grade

Reading

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Worksheet

The History of African American Spirituals

Worksheet

The History of African American Spirituals

Fourth Grade

Reading

Worksheet

History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread

Activity

History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread

Fourth Grade

History

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Activity

History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread

Activity

History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Fourth Grade

History

Activity

Comparing Democracy in Ancient Athens and the United States

Worksheet

Comparing Democracy in Ancient Athens and the United States

Sixth Grade

History

Investigate the differences between ancient Athenian democracy and modern democracy in the United States!

Worksheet

Comparing Democracy in Ancient Athens and the United States

Worksheet

Comparing Democracy in Ancient Athens and the United States

Investigate the differences between ancient Athenian democracy and modern democracy in the United States!

Sixth Grade

History

Worksheet

Celebrating Juneteenth

Worksheet

Celebrating Juneteenth

Third Grade

History

Introduce learners to Juneteenth—past and present—with this inviting social studies worksheet!

Worksheet

Celebrating Juneteenth

Worksheet

Celebrating Juneteenth

Introduce learners to Juneteenth—past and present—with this inviting social studies worksheet!

Third Grade

History

Worksheet

History of the Guitar

Worksheet

History of the Guitar

Fourth Grade

History

Children discover the fascinating history of the guitar, from the kithara to the classical guitar.

Worksheet

History of the Guitar

Worksheet

History of the Guitar

Children discover the fascinating history of the guitar, from the kithara to the classical guitar.

Fourth Grade

History

Worksheet

Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

Worksheet

Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

Fourth Grade

History

Juneteenth is an important holiday in the U.S., because it celebrates the end of slavery. Learn all about it in this informative worksheet!

Worksheet

Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

Worksheet

Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

Juneteenth is an important holiday in the U.S., because it celebrates the end of slavery. Learn all about it in this informative worksheet!

Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.

Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.

Fifth Grade

History

Worksheet

The Corps of Discovery

Worksheet

The Corps of Discovery

History

What do Lewis and Clark, a Newfoundland dog and 12 dozen pocket mirrors have in common? They were all part of the Corps of Discovery!

Worksheet

The Corps of Discovery

Worksheet

The Corps of Discovery

What do Lewis and Clark, a Newfoundland dog and 12 dozen pocket mirrors have in common? They were all part of the Corps of Discovery!

History

Worksheet

Governments in Ancient Greece

Worksheet

Governments in Ancient Greece

Sixth Grade

Civics and Government

Explore and analyze four main types of ancient Greek governments with this two-page world history worksheet!

Worksheet

Governments in Ancient Greece

Worksheet

Governments in Ancient Greece

Explore and analyze four main types of ancient Greek governments with this two-page world history worksheet!

Sixth Grade

Civics and Government

Worksheet

Historical Quote Analysis: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Worksheet

Historical Quote Analysis: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Sixth Grade

History

Reflect on the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this quote response worksheet for middle-grade students.

Worksheet

Historical Quote Analysis: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Worksheet

Historical Quote Analysis: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Reflect on the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this quote response worksheet for middle-grade students.

Sixth Grade

History

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Third Grade

Reading

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.

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Worksheet

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

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.

Third Grade

Reading

Worksheet

Words From History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Worksheet

Words From History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Second Grade

History

Analyze the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this second- and third-grade worksheet.

Worksheet

Words From History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Worksheet

Words From History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Analyze the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this second- and third-grade worksheet.

Second Grade

History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Women's History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Women's History

Sixth Grade

History

Acquaint yourself with one of the many amazingly interesting women who have changed the world!

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Women's History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Women's History

Acquaint yourself with one of the many amazingly interesting women who have changed the world!

Sixth Grade

History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure

Sixth Grade

History

Learn about a significant individual in history using this graphic organizer to guide you!

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure

Learn about a significant individual in history using this graphic organizer to guide you!

Sixth Grade

History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Black History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Black History

Sixth Grade

History

Dig into Black history and work on your research skills in this helpful worksheet!

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Black History

Worksheet

Research a Historical Figure: Black History

Dig into Black history and work on your research skills in this helpful worksheet!

Sixth Grade

History

Worksheet

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