Who Was? Printables and Activities

With over 150 titles, the Who Was? books tell the incredible stories of trailblazers, legends, innovators, and creators, making this series a phenomenal source for learning history. If you have a curious kid who loves history, then they’ll love these printables and activities that go right along with some of these bestselling books.

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Who Was? Board Book Activities

After reading Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg? and Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? with a grown up, draw your favorite part about their amazing stories.

Who Was? Changemakers Word Search

Who Was? Changemakers Word Search

Find the names of changemakers like Susan B. Anthony and Nelson Mandela hidden within this word search. Check your work against the Answer Key.

Match the Who Was? Presidents

Match the Who Was? Presidents

Draw a line to connect the correct Commander-in-Chief to each fun presidential fact! Check your work against the Answer Key.

Who Was? History Bee Practice Trivia

Who Was? History Bee Practice Trivia

Practice for the Who Was? History Bee with these Changemaker and U.S. President trivia questions.

What Can a President Do? Activity Sheet

What Can a President Do? Activity Sheet

Can a president change the Constitution? Mark each statement as true or false. Check your work against the Answer Key.

Draw Your Own Campaign Buttons

Draw Your Own Campaign Buttons

Make some campaign logos for yourself. Draw them in the buttons.

Presidential Election Logos Activity Sheet

Check off the places where you’ve seen presidential-election logos and slogans. Then write your own slogan and create a bumper sticker.

Connect the Dots: The Peacekeepers

Connect the Dots: The Peacekeepers

Learn about the famous peacekeepers, Mother Teresa and Gandhi. Then connect the dots to reveal a symbol of peace.

Girl Power: Word Search

Girl Power: Word Search

Learn about some of America’s famous women in this word search.

Animal Lovers Activity Sheet

Animal Lovers Activity Sheet

These animal lovers have brought attention to animals around the world. Connect each animal lover to the correct facts.

Artistic Friends Activity Sheet

Artistic Friends Activity Sheet

Be inspired by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Frida Kahlo by drawing a mural showing a scene from your personal history or culture. Then draw a self-portrait!

Who Was? Workbook: Grade 2 Science/Social Studies Sampler

It’s fun to learn the Who Was? way! Check out this sample workbook for Grade 2 that explores Social Studies and Science topics for curious kids.

Who Was? Workbook: Grade 3 Science/Social Studies Sampler

In this sample workbook for Grade 3, kids can enjoy mini-biographies with maps, diagrams, timelines, and graphic organizers, plus puzzles, word searches, and tons of fun!