5th Grade Social Studies and History Lesson Plans

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment

    Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.

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    Speech
    Ancient Civilizations
    World History
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    Skill Builders: Geography Challenge Questions, Week 8

    Week 7: 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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    Skill Builders: Geography Challenge Questions, Week 7

    Week 6: 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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  • Strides for Women Posters

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    Strides for Women Posters

    Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…

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    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    Writing
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    Country of Origin Comparison

    Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.

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

    The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)

    The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will give students a chance to…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
    American History/U.S. History
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    The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)

    Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial for students to understand…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Colonial America
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    Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)

    Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim children in this lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
    American History/U.S. History
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    American Flag Bulletin Board

    Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Flags
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  • MAPS

    Regions by Rail

    Students explore an online resource and learn the names and locations of states by planning a virtual train trip.

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    American History/U.S. History
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    Election Vocabulary Brainstorm

    In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will find these words in the…

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    U.S. Government
    U.S. Elections
    Government and Civics
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    Holiday Paper Chains

    In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays, such as Christmas,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Olympic Games
    Mathematics
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    Finding Postal Codes for States

    Students label a map of the United States with the postal codes.

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    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • MAPS

    Jigsaw Puzzle Game

    Assembling a United States jigsaw puzzle will test the students' knowledge of geography.

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Map
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Political Events and Summer Olympic Games

    Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Olympic Games
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    Origins of Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month

    Learn about the celebration of Asian-Pacific-American (APA) Heritage Month -- a celebration of Asian and Pacific…

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    Social Studies and History
    Music History
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    Perspectives on War

    Explore an activity that introduces students to the words and ideas of prominent people who have spoken and written…

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    Social Studies and History
    Social and Emotional Development
    Social Skills
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    Father's Day Brainstorming and Writing

    Share the history of Father's Day with your students and brainstorm about what fatherhood means. The brainstorming can…

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    Writing
    Composition
    Creative Writing
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    World War I: People, Places, and Events

    Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Olympic Games
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Today's Pilgrim Worksheet

    Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.

    Subjects
    Pilgrims
    Immigration
    Colonial America
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    Create a Menorah Gallery

    In this holiday arts and crafts lesson, students create unique menorahs for Hanukkah.

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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Sculpting
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  • Hands Off!

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    Hands Off!

    Explain what the Monroe Doctrine said, and why President Monroe wrote it.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Government and Civics
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  • The Heartbreak of Pioneering

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    The Heartbreak of Pioneering

    In order to survive the rigors of frontier life, pioneers often faced difficult moral choices.

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Merchants and Miners

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    Merchants and Miners

    The economics of the Gold Rush were based on an extreme case of supply and demand: merchants had control of the meager…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Economics
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