Teaching Resources

History Worksheets

Printable A4 worksheets for writing, analysis, and comparison.

Available worksheets

• Cause and Effect Worksheet
  Students trace how one historical change led to wider social and daily-life effects. Includes 3 versions: Generic History, Daily Life History, and a Blank Teacher-Custom template.
• Then vs Now Comparison Worksheet
  Learners compare routines, tools, and living conditions across two time periods. Includes 3 versions: Generic History, Daily Life History, and a Blank Teacher-Custom template.
• Primary Source Analysis Worksheet
  A structured guide for reading and interpreting historical source extracts or images. Includes 3 versions: Generic Analysis, Daily Life Analysis, and a Blank Teacher-Custom template.
• Vocabulary and Key Terms Worksheet
  Supports matching, definitions, and concept checks for core terms. Includes 3 versions: Generic History, Daily Life History, and a Blank Teacher-Custom template.
• Compare Sources Worksheet
  Students compare two sources for perspective, reliability, and bias. Includes 3 versions: Generic Comparison, Daily Life Comparison, and a Blank Teacher-Custom template.
• Daily Routine Reconstruction Worksheet
  Students rebuild a full day in the life of a person from a chosen period using available evidence. Great for combining chronology, inference, and historical empathy.
• Material Culture (Objects) Worksheet
  Focuses on what artifacts reveal about work, status, technology, and belief. Students analyze object details and connect them to broader historical context.
• Comparing Australian household advertisements from the 1950s and 1970s
• Reading archaeological evidence of everyday life at prehistoric Lake Mungo
• Reading Australian household inventories from the 19th century: possessions and living standards worksheet
• Reading photographs of Australian suburban life in the 1950s: worksheet
• Reading photographs of Australian washhouses, c. 1880–1910
• Reading shell middens: investigating Australian coastal diets during c. 500–1500 CE
• Reading Teotihuacan apartment plans: household space and shared facilities worksheet