Search Common Core Reading & Writing July 4th/Independence Day Educational Resources

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

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.

If some of these lyrics sound familiar, that's because America the Beautiful is a famous national song! Learn all of the lyrics with this worksheet.

The 4th of July can be a day of both fun...and learning! Especially when you make it a day filled with tough-to-find, holiday-themed words.

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

The Battle of Trenton was a turning point for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. Your young historian will learn the facts with this worksheet.

Celebrate the work of our forefathers by writing your own Declaration, in honor of the Declaration of Independence!

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

Throw a little learning into the summertime mix without interrupting the fun, with a dot-to-dot coloring page that's all about Independence Day and the ABC's.

Here's a quick and easy way to have your child review the alphabet: connect the dots and she'll have a 4th of July coloring page too!