6th Grade U.S. History Worksheets

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Martin Luther King Jr, Gandhi, and India - Quotes, India Speech, Venn Diagram

By The Magical Avocado

Effortlessly integrate learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr into your Ancient India unit! This READY TO PRINT AND USE activity packet has three different student activities to learn more about the connection between Dr. King and India.


This activity includes:

1. Lesson Plan

2. Resources and Materials sheet

3. Suggested Anticipatory/Introduction Questions and Answers

4. Cut and Paste Quotes with answer key

5. Comprehension and guided questions to follow along with linked speech excerpts with answer key

6. A biographical information Venn diagram with answer key

7. Suggested Reflection/Closure Questions

BONUS One page of basic Hinduism vocabulary and background information, and guiding questions for the quotes activities!


Great for:

  • Ancient History teachers who are looking to connect their content to current history.
  • Social Studies teachers who want to share another aspect of Dr. King's life and foundational beliefs
  • Student-driven center activities
  • Whole class assignment with different entry points to understanding the connection between Dr. King and India
Black History Month
Ancient History
U.S. History
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USA map and coloring sheet Printable

By Tomorrowcomes

Interact with this printable United States of America. A colored map which breakdowns the USA by region, and a black and white map that can be used to label region, states, or as a basic coloring sheet.

Looking to study individual states as well check out

50 states quick fact and coloring sheet

Social Studies - History
Geography
U.S. History
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Cause and Effect of the U.S.-Mexican War

By TxMAP Teacher

This lesson is a reading on the U.S.-Mexican War. Students will read paragraphs on the Background of the War, a timeline of battles and events of the War, and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and then answer the questions in a chart.

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The March on Washington Reading Comprehension Passage|Multiple Choice Questions

By LessonLink Teacher

Introduce your students to an important moment in history with The March on Washington Reading Comprehension Passage.

This passage is designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students, but can also be utilized by 6th graders.

This resource provides an in-depth look at The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, enriching students’ understanding of civil rights movements. So it is ideal for use during Black History Month, the Civil Rights Movement unit, or Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The passage includes multiple-choice questions, a word bank, and answer keys for self-assessment. A versatile tool for classroom instruction and homework to enhance reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.

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Martin Luther King Day
U.S. History
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US States and Capitals Word Search and Crossword Puzzles

By Educate and Create

This product includes 4 puzzles- 2 word searchs and 2 crossword puzzles. A fun and easy way for your students to review all 50 states in the United States of America and their capitals.

States Word Search

- Word Search for all 50 States

- Answer key

State Capitals Word Search

- Word Search for all 50 State Capitals

- Answer key

State Capitals Crossword Puzzles

- 2 Crossword puzzles for State Capitals.

-25 State Capitals in each.

- Answer key

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U.S. History
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The Complete Word Search Puzzles Set for Your Students and Kids

By Zaazoua Mostapha

The best way to teach vocabulary to kids is by playing educational games.

In this bundle you will get:

  • Moon Phases Word Search Puzzle Activity Worksheet Fun Back To School Ressource
  • Moon Landing Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet - Activity Games For Kids
  • Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
  • Months of The Year Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
  • BIG Summer Vacation Fun Word Search Worksheet - End of School Year Activity
  • Classroom Objects Word Search - Back To School Students Activities Worksheets
  • 118 Beach Related Words Word Search Puzzles - End of School Activity Worksheets
  • 10 Summer Vocabulary Word Search Puzzles Worksheets Activity - 100 Word to Find
  • Halloween October Word Search Vocabulary Activity Worksheets
  • Fourth (4th) of July Word Search Puzzle Activity Worksheet | 63 Word to Find
  • Spanish Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
  • Italian Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
  • French Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other word searches to add to this set.

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Reconstruction | Civil War - U.S. History | Crossword & Word Search Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the Reconstruction era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

  • RECONSTRUCTION
  • FREEDMENS BUREAU
  • RADICAL REPUBLICANS
  • IMPEACHMENT
  • POLL TAX
  • PLESSY V FERGUSON
  • MORRILL ACT
  • DAWES ACT
  • TEN PERCENT PLAN
  • ANDREW JOHNSON
  • FOURTEENTH
  • FIFTEENTH
  • SEGREGATION
  • SHARECROPPING
  • EXODUSTERS
  • THIRTEENTH
  • BLACK CODES
  • RECONSTRUCTION ACTS
  • KU KLUX KLAN
  • JIM CROW LAWS
  • HOMESTEAD ACT
  • BUFFALO SOLDIERS
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Government
U.S. History
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Dollar Deals Word Search USA 50 States And Capitals Worksheet Activities

By You Are Special

Word Search USA 50 States And Capitals Worksheet Activities Morning Work. Explore the USA with this engaging word search activity! Perfect for morning work, early finishers, or geography lessons, this product helps students learn and reinforce their knowledge of all 50 states and capitals.


What’s Included:

  • 4 Unique Word Search Worksheets: Each worksheet highlights a mix of U.S. states and their capitals to keep students challenged and engaged.
  • 4 Answer Keys: Quickly and easily check student work with complete solutions provided for each word search.

Key Features:

  • Promotes geography knowledge in a fun and interactive way.
  • Suitable for upper elementary and middle school students.
  • Perfect for classroom use, homework assignments, or independent study.

How to Use:

  • Assign as morning work or bell-ringer activities.
  • Use as part of a geography unit to reinforce state and capital recognition.
  • Encourage collaboration by having students work in pairs or groups to complete the puzzles.

This USA-themed word search pack is a fun and educational addition to your classroom resources.


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California Landmarks Map Activity with Easel Activity and Easel Assessment

By Christa Nonnemaker

Understanding the World Through Geography Series

California Landmarks Map Activities

This map of California landmarks introduces students to the major landmarks in the State of California. California has an amazing variety of natural and man-made landmarks. This map lists fourteen of these spectacular locations. Students will learn about these locations and then have the chance to label, identify, categorize and evaluate.

Landmarks include:
San Diego
Hollywood/Los Angeles
Joshua Tree National Park
Death Valley
Santa Barbara
Mt. Whitney
Sequoia National Park
Monterey Bay
San Francisco
Sacramento
Yosemite National Park
Lake Tahoe
Mt. Shasta
Redwood National Park

Most of the activities are Easel-ready so that students will have interactive experiences. Teachers may choose which activities they want students to complete. On the PDF, certain pages are marked as Easel Activities and they do not have images. In the Easel platform, those images will be visible.

This resource meets California Social Studies Standards 3.1 and 4.1.

Geography
U.S. History
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Pearl Harbor Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions | World War

By True Line Texts

This Pearl Harbor Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions resource is perfect for Pearl Harbor Day or history lessons. This 2-page PDF includes a detailed passage about the events of Pearl Harbor, followed by six thought-provoking questions designed to assess comprehension and spark classroom discussions. Ideal for individual assessments or group work, this resource helps students understand the significance of Pearl Harbor and its impact on American history.

Product Features:

  • Comprehension Questions: Six engaging questions to assess understanding and stimulate critical thinking
  • Page Size: 8.5x11 inches
  • Ideal for Classroom Use: Perfect for Pearl Harbor Day or history units
  • Educational Content: Includes a clear, informative nonfiction passage suitable for K-2 students
  • Printable PDF: Easy to download and print for classroom use

This product is not only great for Pearl Harbor Day but can also be used as part of any history or national remembrance lesson. Add this valuable resource to your collection today!

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U.S. History
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James Madison Reading Comprehension & Creative Writing for 5th-6th Graders

By Pearlie Janes Creations

Explore James Madison's journey in "James Madison: A Legacy of Leadership and Vision."

Featuring:

  • 4 reading passages, each accompanied by 3 multiple-choice questions, 2 vocabulary multiple-choice questions, and a short answer question.
  • 3 creative writing prompts.
  • 2 informative fact sheets about Madison for take-home reinforcement.

Navigate the path of our nation's fourth president with these reading passages and creative writing prompts.

Answer Key included for seamless lesson planning and assessment.

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Presidents' Day
U.S. History
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Presidents Word Puzzles

By Beth Hammett

1 Crossword, 1 Word Search, and 3 Crytogram puzzles to accompany Top Ten Outstanding Presidents' unit found at: http://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Top-Ten-Outstanding-Presidents-A-Complete-Unit-for-Presidents-Day Can be used alone. Fun for group or individual activities!

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U.S. History
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Oversimplified- American Revolution Part 1 Worksheets Comprehension Questions..

By Dotty's Printables

I created this resource to use with my own students while watching the Oversimplified American Revolution Part 1.

It includes during-watching questions, comprehension quizzes, a timeline activity, and a word search to help students understand and engage with the content.

After seeing how useful it was in my classroom, I thought, "Why not share it with other teachers?" So, I've made it available on TeachShare for anyone who wants to enhance their students' learning experience with these engaging and effective tools.

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Native American Heritage Month - Indigenous Peoples Day Coloring Pages sheets

By The Students Palace

Fun Native Americans Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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Vietnam War Series - Operation Ranch Hand (1962-1971)

By Quick Assignment Central

Explore Key Events from the Vietnam War with This Engaging Assignment!

Dive into the history of the Vietnam War with this 4-paragraph assignment, part of a 25-assignment series covering the most pivotal events of the conflict.

Written at a 7th-grade ESOL level, it’s accessible for a wide range of learners and designed to build understanding and critical thinking.

Each assignment provides a clear and concise overview of a significant event, highlighting the key people, decisions, and outcomes that shaped the Vietnam War.

To reinforce learning, the assignment includes 4 comprehension questions that encourage reflection and deeper connections to the material.

An answer key is included for easy grading, making this a convenient, ready-to-use resource. Use it on its own or as part of the series.

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Outbreak of American Civil War Close Reading Comprehension | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the American Civil War.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the war whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Jim O'Connor "What Were the Twin Towers?" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 47-page set of worksheets for the book "What Were the Twin Towers?" by Jim O'Connor. This includes a four-page story test. For each set of two chapters, there are four worksheets: * comprehension questions (2 pages) * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-two worksheets at the end: * story review * language skills * story reflection * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * W questions * illustrations * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * transformation * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Is the Declaration of Independence? * What Was the Boston Tea Party? * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * What Were the Twin Towers? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Amazon? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Where Is the Great Wall? * Where Is Mount Everest? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Gandhi? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

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U.S. History
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Patriot Coordinate Plane Graphing: Liberty Bell

By Qiang Ma

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-12 for St. Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Independence Day, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

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U.S. History
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Worksheet Music,Culture& History Activities

By The Kidz Lab

Immerse your students in the vibrant culture of New Orleans with this engaging Jazz & Heritage Festival resource pack! Perfect for grades 4-12, this comprehensive unit explores the history, music, food, and economic impact of one of America’s most iconic festivals. With ready-to-use worksheets, quizzes, and interactive activities, students will discover the multicultural roots of Louisiana while building critical thinking and reading comprehension skills.

What’s Included:

  • Informative Reading Passages: Covering the festival’s origins, musical diversity, cultural exhibits, and economic impact.
  • Student Activities: Fill-in-the-blank exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, true/false questions, and short-answer prompts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Lessons on Cajun, zydeco, and gospel music, plus traditional Louisiana food and crafts.
  • Real-World Connections: Discussion questions on tourism, community pride, and how festivals preserve heritage.
  • Answer Keys: Save time with complete answer keys for all activities.

Why Teachers Love It:

  • Cross-Curricular: Integrates music, social studies, geography, and economics.
  • Engaging & Interactive: Brings the festival to life with relatable content and hands-on tasks.
  • Flexible Use: Ideal for whole-class lessons, group projects, or independent study.
  • No Prep Required: Print or assign digitally for seamless classroom integration.

Perfect For:

  • Music and arts classes
  • Social studies units on cultural heritage
  • Louisiana state history
  • Black History Month (highlighting jazz and blues traditions)
  • End-of-year fun activities

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FREEBIE The History and Significance of Labor Day

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive into the history and significance of Labor Day with this comprehensive educational resource.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a detailed and complex reading passage on the origins and evolution of Labor Day, along with 20 thought-provoking questions and a separate answer key.  Also included are note-taking sheets to enhance student engagement and retention. This resource is ideal for history lessons, social studies classes, or as an enrichment activity leading up to Labor Day.

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Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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