Reading Non-Fiction Holidays Worksheets

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.

Why do we set off fireworks on the 4th of July? Find out all about the history of fireworks in this history worksheet.

How well do you know your country's flag? Now your child can learn about the history of the American flag with this great printable.

Ever wonder why we wear green on St. Patrick's day, or where the leprechaun came from? Find out with this worksheet on St. Patty's Day history!

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

Do you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? Compare witness accounts of these weird waters and draw your own conclusions in this reading worksheet.

This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.

Located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. the Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

Sink your teeth into this fun reading and writing activity, and learn all about vampires! Your child will read some history behind these Halloween villains.

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Get out those books, open the laptop, and research what Ramadan is all about. Your child can learn valuable research skills while learning about this holiday.

Three full days of Christmas celebration? The holidays season is pretty amazing in Germany!

The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.

Students will read the Bigfoot story and then answer questions about the reading.

If you're good in Mexico, the Three Wise Men might come on Christmas Day and leave you candy and money!

Did you know that you could celebrate Christmas in December and then fly to Russia to celebrate the same holiday in January?

For your budding environmentalist, here is an information sheet on a well-known endangered species, the Komodo dragon!

This fantastically illustrated excerpt of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde, is a surefire way to get your kid in the Halloween spirit.

Have you ever heard of Julbock, the Christmas goat, or Tomten, the gift-giving Christmas elf? Learn how to celebrate Christmas in Sweden!