History Worksheets, Fun Activities for Social Studies

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Central America

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Life in Suburbia Activity Sheet

This activity sheet helps students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.

Subjects:

Culture and Diversity

Popular Culture

Social Studies and History

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Math-Science Career Fair for Middle-School Girls

Can-Do Day is all about encouraging girls to focus on -- and excel in -- math and science. For nine years Marin's three…

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Social Studies and History

Science

Mathematics

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Margaret's Chinese New Year

Margaret, a 12-year-old girl from Boston, tells about her Chinese New Year experiences. This is a great narrative to…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Asian Americans

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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

The text of Lincoln's second inaugural address, given on Saturday, March 4, 1865. This is a good resource to use during…

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Presidents

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Third Inaugural Address

The text of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second inaugural address, given on Monday, January 20, 1941.

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Social Studies and History

Historic Speeches and Addresses

President-Elects: Inauguration & Moving to the White House

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George Washington's First Inaugural Address

The text of George Washington's first inaugural address, given on Thursday, April 30, 1789.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Presidents

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Inaugural Address

The text of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's inaugural address, given on Friday, January 20, 1961.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Presidents

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address

The text of Ronald Reagan's first inaugural address, given on Tuesday, January 20, 1981.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Presidents

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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William Jefferson Clinton's First Inaugural Address

The text of William Jefferson Clinton's first inaugural address, given on January 20, 1993.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Presidents

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Hanukkah History

Learn about the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or the "Festival of Lights," starts on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Judaism

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American Indians Today

Read an article about modern American Indians. This is a great resource for American Indian Heritage Month in November.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Culture and Diversity

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Harriet Tubman Memorial

These statues reside in Boston's South End. Harriet Tubman spoke in Boston area Meeting Houses before and after…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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66 Phillips Street/86 Pinckney Street

Both of these houses were occupied by abolitionists and African-American families in the 1800s.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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Election of U.S. Representatives

An article explaining the election process for the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Elections

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Election of U.S. Senators

An article explaining the election process for United States Senators.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Senate

U.S. Elections

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Site of the Boston Massacre

View the site of the Boston Massacre, where Crispus Attucks was the first man killed in the Revolutionary War.

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Social Studies and History

American Revolution (1775-1781)

African-American History

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Election of Representatives

An explanation of the election process for the House of Representatives appropriate for elementary-aged students.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Elections

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Jewish Holidays, 2015-2020

This calendar lists the dates of the major Jewish holidays, including Hanukkah, Passover, and Rosh Hashanah.

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Judaism

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Israel -- Facts and History

Israel's history, geography, economics, and more are detailed.

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Social Studies and History

Asia

Israel

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An Overview of Kwanzaa

An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Culture and Diversity

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History of the Calendar

Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Space and Astronomy

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The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years

A list of milestones from the last millenium.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Science

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Remembering the Day of Infamy

Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, December 7, 1941.

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Reading Comprehension

Ancient Civilizations

World War II (1939-1945)

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