Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.

This worksheet, which reads like riddles, will expose your learners to important abolitionists in the African American community.

Review vocabulary terms from the Civil War with this matching worksheet! Your student will match each term with its correct definition.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

This coloring page features Jackie Robinson, a baseball player that paved the way for many great talents in baseball.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

In this biography worksheet, children read a passage about Booker T. Washington's life, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on what they have learned.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

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

Children will enjoy learning about each of the 46 U.S. presidents in this word scramble activity.

Here's a great test of your student's knowledge about U.S. history! See if he can match up all the presidents with their mini biographies.

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.

Color in this picture of Sojourner Truth, one of the very first abolitionists and women's rights advocates.

Review terms and concepts all about Black History Month with a fun and informative crossword puzzle!

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Hone research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Great Plains with this helpful graphic organizer.

Discover the origins of Juneteenth in this interesting U.S. history worksheet!

Here's an easy introduction to U.S. history for your child! This coloring page features educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune.

Students research and record information as they explore the nuances of each of the southern colonies: Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring poster!

Explore some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures of the Eastern Woodlands region with this research-based graphic organizer.

Explore both the causes and outcomes experienced by participants in the War of 1812 with this two-page social studies worksheet!