5th Grade Social Studies and History Lesson Plans

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)

    Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and crew during their voyage…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Pilgrims
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    Is It Constitutional?

    Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Constitution
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  • Instant Expert: Medieval Life

    LESSON PLANS

    Instant Expert: Medieval Life

    Become an instant expert on medieval life. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    Middle Ages
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    Skill Builders: Geography Challenge Questions, Week 33

    Week 33: Geography questions to help students learn research skills and discover fun facts.

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
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  • Jim Crow

    LESSON PLANS

    Jim Crow

    Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • How Far Is It?

    MAPS

    How Far Is It?

    Hand out a printable computer activity that reinforces students' basic map skills, as they use the Internet to find the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Map
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  • Widget Assembly

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    Widget Assembly

    Explain why the use of interchangeable parts helped factories develop and lessened the role of individual craftsmen in…

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    Industrial Revolution
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • REFERENCE

    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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  • MAPS

    Letter for Great Mail Race

    Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.

    Subjects
    Language Arts and Writing
    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    U.S. States
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  • The Green Glass Sea Educator's Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    The Green Glass Sea Educator's Guide

    Study World War II and the Manhattan Project through literature. The classroom lesson plans and post-reading activities…

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    World War II (1939-1945)
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  • LESSON PLANS

    The Donkey and the Dog

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

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    Literature
    Ancient Civilizations
    Reading and Literature
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Rocks in My Pocket

    Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the mining industry and…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Labor
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  • REFERENCE

    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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  • LESSON PLANS

    A Family Tree Vocabulary

    Use this vocabulary list with the lesson Train to Somewhere.

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    Vocabulary
    Families
    Language Arts and Writing
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    A Family Tree Checklist

    Use this checklist for assessment with the lesson Train to Somewhere.

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    Families
    Community and Ways of Life
    Social Studies and History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Hands & Feet Reindeer Heads

    Students create reindeer heads by tracing their hands and feet. This arts & crafts activity makes a fun classroom…

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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Arts and Crafts
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    Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath

    Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts activity for Christmas.…

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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Arts and Crafts
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Women and World War II

    Focus on the changes that occurred for women during World War II by presenting this lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)

    Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Pilgrims
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    Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)

    After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling Plymouth. This lesson will take…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Colonial America
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Election Vocabulary Bingo

    Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the words. This is a great game…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Elections
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    All About Communities

    Students practice creative thinking by applying their knowledge of community to create a quiz.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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    Immigrants' Experiences

    Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived at Ellis Island. Then,…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Immigration
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    Flag Day Discussions

    Through this cooperative learning lesson, students will learn various controversies and facts about U.S. flag.

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    Social Studies and History
    Mathematics
    Money
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