Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

Juneteenth is an important holiday in the U.S., because it celebrates the end of slavery. Learn all about it in this informative worksheet! First, learners will read a passage about how Juneteenth came to be and how it is celebrated today. Then, they will answer a few questions about the passage and how Juneteenth connects to their own lives. 

This worksheet is perfect for fourth and fifth graders learning about U.S. history. The passage and associated questions can help students come to a better understanding of Juneteenth and emancipation in the U.S. Learners can also practice reading comprehension with informational passages.  

Put your knowledge to the test with the Juneteenth Crossword Puzzle!