Check out this FREE "Historical Knowledge" Trial Lesson for age 5-9!

Counting to 120 Starting at Any Number

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Gandhi Worksheet
Gandhi Worksheet

Gandhi Worksheet

This worksheet will teach your children about Mohandas Gandhi and his humanitarian works. They'll read statements and identify them as true or false using answer boxes. It's a great way to teach kids about Indian history and the incredible legacy of Gandhi.
Gandhi Worksheet
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Ben Franklin’s Inventions – Count to 120 Worksheet
Ben Franklin’s Inventions – Count to 120 Worksheet

Ben Franklin’s Inventions – Count to 120 Worksheet

Benjamin Franklin is a significant figure in US history. He invented objects we use daily. If your child is interested in object history and invention, they'll love this worksheet. See if they can help Mr Franklin count his inventions and check their answers. It's a simple and enjoyable task!
Ben Franklin’s Inventions – Count to 120 Worksheet
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South American History Worksheet
South American History Worksheet

South American History Worksheet

Kids can brush up on South American history with this free worksheet! They'll discover how the first inhabitants arrived from Asia and how this led to the growth of cities and colonies. Comprehension questions will help them sequence and understand the events of South American history.
South American History Worksheet
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Parents and teachers should care about historical knowledge for children aged 5-9 because it lays the foundation for critical thinking, empathy, and cultural awareness. At this age, children's brains are highly receptive to new concepts, and introducing them to history helps them understand their place in the world. Learning about diverse historical figures and events fosters a sense of identity and belonging. When children learn the stories of people from various backgrounds, they develop empathy and respect for others, crucial skills in today's multicultural society.

Moreover, historical knowledge cultivates curiosity and encourages questioning. Engaging with history encourages young learners to ask why things are the way they are, promoting investigation and discovery. Through stories and discussions about the past, teachers and parents can spark interest in subjects like social studies, fostering a lifelong love of learning.

Additionally, history helps children make connections with current events. Understanding past events and societal developments equips them with the context needed to navigate today’s complex world. Ultimately, investing time in teaching historical knowledge to young learners not only enriches their education but also shapes them into informed and compassionate citizens.