Fifth Grade Social Studies History Worksheets

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.

If your child thinks camping in an RV is "roughing it", just wait until he hears what Lewis and Clark went through!

Students will share Ibn Battuta's adventures with this fun reading comprehension and writing worksheet.

By the end of the Civil Rights movement, ideas about nonviolence were changing. Read about it, then write your opinion.

See if you can match each major court decision that came straight out of the Civil Rights movement.

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost with help from the Preamble to the Constitution. This worksheet packs vocab and history practice all in one.

Learn more about William Penn, a daring man whose actions reflected our Founding Fathers' fixation on freedom.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legends! Thelonius Monk was the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Study a timeline of American money and answer quiz questions.

What do you think happened to the colonists at Roanoke? Make up an explanation for the settlers' strange disappearance.

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.

Read this worksheet to learn about the sit-ins of the Civil Rights movement,which served as proof that nonviolence could accomplish great things.

Learning the names of important historical landmarks doesn't have to be a chore. You can turn it into a game instead with this fun word search puzzle!

Read about a few of the Native American tribes that Lewis and Clark encountered on their journey west.

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

Get acquainted with one of ancient Egypt's most well-known gods: Ra, the sun god. Read a few interesting facts about Ra as you color this page.

Bring the American Revolution to life with this board game, a fun way to test your child's knowledge of geography and historical facts.

For students studying ancient Egypt, get a closer look at Set, the Egyptian god of chaos. Read a few interesting facts about him as you color this page.

Put your U.S. history trivia to the test with this quick crossword puzzle that reviews famous people, places and things from colonial history.

Learn more about the unfair practice of mercantilism during colonial times, then explore your opinion on it.

Some immigrants hoping to move to the USA took long trips at the bottom of a boat, called a steerage. Learn all about it and answer some interesting questions.

Have your social studies student try her hand and writing her own protest song in this creative worksheet.

History buffs and fiction lovers alike will enjoy learning about legendary writer Mark Twain with this Wild West worksheet!

Celebrate Irish-American history with this printable about four founding fathers from Ireland!