Grade 5 Social / Latitude / Longitude / Growth & Development / Indigenous Culture / European Exploration / Colonization / Civil War

Students of Grade 5 will cover United States history, geography, economics, and government.

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Created by Ben Henderson Last updated Mon, 22-Jan-2024 English
What will i learn?
  • The course will emphasize on critical thinking skills, including questioning, examining fact and opinion, analyzing and evaluating sources of information, contrasting and comparing using primary and secondary sources, and conducting research using a variety of resources.
  • Additional social studies skills are integrated in the lessons including reading and analyzing maps, creating and interpreting charts and graphs, identifying relationships, engaging in debate, writing persuasively and developing thinking and independent study skills.

Curriculum for this course
25 Lessons 02:40:44 Hours
Native American Civilization
6 Lessons 00:18:19 Hours
  • Cultural Regions of United States 00:02:37 Preview
  • Mayan Civilization 00:06:38 Preview
  • The rise and fall of the Inca Empire 00:05:46 Preview
  • Aztec Civilization 00:03:18 Preview
  • Assignment: Aztec, Inca and Maya Research Preview
  • Worksheet: Native American Civilization Preview
European Civilization
5 Lessons 00:36:51 Hours
  • Age of Exploration: Technology used to Explore 00:05:08 Preview
  • Henry the Navigator - Age of Discovery 00:19:05 Preview
  • Christopher Columbus, Pozzo Toscanelli, Vasco Da Gama 00:07:14 Preview
  • Four Journeys 00:05:24 Preview
  • Worksheet: Age of Exploration Preview
The New Nation
5 Lessons 00:27:20 Hours
  • Writing the Constitution 00:03:58 Preview
  • Worksheet: The Articles of Confederation Preview
  • The Articles of Confederation - Becoming the United States 00:09:30 Preview
  • The Northwest Territory 00:08:46 Preview
  • The New Nation Faces Challenges 00:05:06 Preview
Geography - Intermediate I
4 Lessons 00:36:52 Hours
Civics - Intermediate II
5 Lessons 00:41:22 Hours
  • The History of U.S. Voting Rights 00:09:41 Preview
  • US Elections - How do they work? 00:04:26 Preview
  • The United States Constitution and Bill of Rights 00:05:53 Preview
  • The Immigration History of the United States 00:21:22 Preview
  • Assignment: Voting Timeline Preview
Requirements
  • Basics of American revolution and its government structure
  • Grade 4 Civics, Geography concepts
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Description

Will be achieved by focusing on the influence of physical and cultural characteristics on national origins, growth, and development.

Students study Indigenous cultures, European exploration, colonization, settlement, the American Revolution, the founding of the Republic, the early years of the United States, the Civil War, and the 20th Century in the United States.

Students learn about citizenship and the major components of the government as outlined in the United States Constitution. 

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Hi, I’m Ben, a dedicated educator with a Master of Education (Ed.M) from Harvard University. I have taught everything from elementary school to college-level courses with over 15 years of experience. 

I love to incorporate technology into my lessons and constantly seeking a new and innovative ways to engage my students. I’m passionate about helping my pupil achieve their academic and personal goals and committed to create a supportive & inclusive learning environment. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, reading, and spending time with my family.

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