Civil War for Kids – Activities, Worksheets, Games, and more!

Make learning about the Civil War for kids not only enaging, but memorable with these civil war activities. From NO PREP civil war worksheets to fun civil war games – we have lots of civil war printables to make learning about american history for kids fun! Kids will especially love the civil war games to review what they have learned. These resources are such a fun and FREE way to teach american history for kids from kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade students too.

Make learning about the Civil War for kids not only enaging, but memorable with these civil war activities. From NO PREP civil war worksheets to fun civil war games - we have lots of civil war printables to make learning about american history for kids fun! Kids will especially love the civil war games to review what they have learned. These resources are such a fun and FREE way to teach american history for kids from kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade students too.

Civil War for Kids

While the Civil War deals with some hard issues, it is an important period of history for Americans to study. Students will learn about slavery, famous Americans from the Civil War, famous battles, and how our nation stood together. Because of the strides made during the Civil War, slavery would be abolished, women would get the right to vote, and we would begin becoming a UNITED people. This civil war for kids lesson helps kids learn a lot of important civil war facts for kids while keeping kids engage with civil war activities.  In addition to the popular civil war worksheets, don’t miss the outrageously fun, free printable civil war game.

Civil War Activities

Unlike our other history units that include a week-by-week lesson, I’ve included resources below. Because of the content, this is not a one-size-fits-all history lesson.  Grab the resources you like and dive into as much as your child is ready for. We have free civil war worksheets and civil war activity ideas for kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, and grade 6 students.

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Civil War Coloring Pages

To start out with, grab this reader to learn facts about the civil war. You can print it in color or colour your own pages and make a book out of these Civil War Coloring Pages . This read, color, and learn is a great introduction to this period of us history for kids!

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People of the Civil War

Students will be fascinated to learn about these famous figured from this intense time in our American History such as Jefferson Davis, Rober E Lee, Clara Barton, Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, and more. You can print this People of the Civil War flip book in color or black and white.

Civil War Worksheets for Kids

Civil War Worksheets

Finally, assess what kids have learned about The Civil War with thes free printable Civil War Worksheets that review key people, battles, vocabulary, terms, and ideas of the Civil War for kids.

Civil War Board Game for Review

Civil War Games

Help kids learn about the Civil War while playing this fun, low prep, Civil War Game that can be printed in color or black and white. This free civil war game is a great way for kid sto learn with a fun american history game for kids of all ages!

Online Civil War Resources

Recommended Civil War Books for Kids

                          

Civil war activities for elementary students

Grab some of these wonderful civil war books to emmerse yourself in the period of history!

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History Lessons for Kids

Check out one of or MANY engaging, Free history lessons for kids or go to American History for kids including lots of fun, hands on activities and free printables

 Presidents Coloring PagesIt is important to teach children about how we elect the president of the United States of America. This simple, no prep Voting for Kids reader will help pre k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. This printable election book is perfect for preparing children for November elections! These free U.S. Presidents Worksheets are a great way for children to practice and improve their knowledge of the Presidents of the United States as well as work on their research and handwriting skills. This history for kids activity is perfect for kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade kids learning about American history, preparing for Presidential Elections for kids, or celebrating Presidents Day.

United States Lesson for Kids

Help children learn about the great country of the United States with these free printables and resources:

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