5th Grade Social Studies and History (page 2)

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Scientists

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Analogies: Famous Americans

Complete theses analogies about famous American men and women. Included are Rosa Parks, Thomas Paine, and William Penn.

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American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress

Students learn about a famous African American, Shirley Chisholm, who was a member of the United States Congress. They…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Government and Civics

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James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

Develop children's reading comprehension with the passage and questions in this worksheet about James Wolfe. Students…

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Military Personnel

Reading Comprehension

Quebec

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Canadian Heroes: Tommy Douglas

Teach children about Tommy Douglas with the biography and reading comprehension questions in this worksheet. They will…

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Social Studies and History

Canadian History

Health

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Marie Curie's Discovery -- Vocabulary

A list of vocabulary words related to Marie Curie and her discoveries; for use with the Marie Curie's Discovery lesson.

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Social Studies and History

Scientists

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Presidential Trading Cards

Students will use the Internet to gather data about the presidents of the United States. They will use this information…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Anne Sullivan Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Anne Sullivan and answer reading comprehension questions.

Subjects:

Literary Biographies

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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Frank Sinatra Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Frank Sinatra and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Music

Art, Music and Drama

Reading Comprehension

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Levi Strauss Biography & Activities

Read this biography about Levi Strauss, creator of Levi's denim jeans, to learn more about this inventor. Use the…

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Clothing and Dress

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Elizabeth Blackwell Biography

Read this biography to learn about the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Women's Rights

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Sir Robert Peel Biography

Sir Robert Peel is considered the "father of modern policing"; he was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from…

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Social Studies and History

Political Figures

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Samuel Pepys - Biography & Activities

Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…

Subjects:

British History

World History

Social Studies and History

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Prince William Biography

Prince William is the eldest son of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. Read this biography to learn more his genealogy…

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Social Studies and History

British History

Royalty

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Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

Read about the remarkable life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who was a prominent figure in the…

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Social Studies and History

British History

Royalty

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Thor Heyerdahl Biography

Learn about anthropologist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl by reading this biography. This resource includes extension…

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Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Explorers

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Sir Thomas More Biography

Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…

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Authors

Religion

Literature

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David Hockney Biography

Learn about British pop artist and critic David Hockney by reading this biography.

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Social Studies and History

Artists

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Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Discover an excellent picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that you can use when discussing the article Martin Luther…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

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Lorne Greene Biography

Read about Lorne Greene, a famous Canadian actor who founded the Academy of Radio Arts.

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Actors and Actresses

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Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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Slavery in United States

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Robert Bunsen Biography

Read about Robert Bunsen, the inventor and chemist who shares his name with the Bunsen burner.

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Scientists

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Terry Fox Biography & Activities

Read about Terry Fox, an inspirational Canadian whose battle with bone cancer prompted him to run over 3,000 miles…

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Social Studies and History

Heroes & Role Models

Illness and Diseases

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Elijah J. McCoy - Biography & Activities

Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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