Social Studies Worksheets : Page 17

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.

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

Introduce students to the ancient Maya number system with this engaging and interactive social studies worksheet!

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Work up an appetite for geography with this awesome U.S. food map!

The American West would not be the same without the influence of Manifest Destiny. Learn about the history of U.S. geography with this Wild West worksheet.

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this worksheet about Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims' first home in America.

Here's Marie Curie, a famous scientist, at home in her lab where she made some of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century.

Learners will search for the names, then locations, of 10 state capitals in this playful U.S. geography puzzle.

The Middle Ages were a very complex and interesting time. Get down the basic terms and concepts of this historical period with this info sheet.

Challenge your child to learn more about our very first president and see if he can tell what's true and what's not in this George Washington fact quiz.

Help your child understand a basic concept of economics with a worksheet on resources! He'll review three types of resources: human, natural and capital.

Go back in time and expand the nation! Complete this map activity and discuss the impact of the Louisiana Purchase on the U.S.

Celebrate the Year of the Dog with this Chinese zodiac mask!

Practice analyzing primary source documents with this worksheet featuring excerpts from the June 19, 1865, orders to end slavery in Texas. 

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

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

Find and circle the names of ten U.S. states in this geography word search puzzle!

Young explorers can learn about mapping coordinates with this introductory sheet about latitude and longitude.

The torch is one of the hallmark symbols of the Olympic games. But what exactly does it stand for? Get a lesson in symbolism with this Olympics worksheet.

Your beginning geography student can practice using coordinates to find a city on a map with this intro to latitude and longitude worksheet.

Families in the United States live in all different settings. Kids think about the similarities and differences between rural and urban life on this worksheet.

Get a closer look at the Great Pyramids. Read a few interesting facts about them then consider a pyramid of your own designs.

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

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

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.

Resources are an important concept in economics. Introduce your child to three different types of resources with a fun worksheet!

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.

How much do you know about our neighbors to the south? Fill in this map of Mexico and learn some fun facts about each city as you go!

Give your middle school student a fun way to practice key terms from the Civil War. This word search is all about generals who fought in the war.