5th Grade
Summaries | EWord Game |
1.1 Land & Climate | America's Land |
1.2 Nation's Resources | First Indians |
1.3 Region's of United States | Age of Exploration |
1.4 People & the Land | European Settlements |
New England Colonies | |
Middle & Southern Colonies | |
Causes of the Revolution | |
War for Independence |
The Colonies
The Colonies
Science
Science
Systems in Living Things |
California Condor |
Borrowing from Biology |
Mitochondria |
Nanotechnology |
Chapter 2: One Ugly Plant |
The Story of Maple Syrup |
Chapter 3: Taking the Ultimate Plunge |
Burning Carbs |
5th Grade Science Activities
Primary Resources
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A primary resource is information of the time or event that is from someones experience, (diary/letter etc.), photograph, article, etc.
- Christopher Columbus's Log—Ship's Log
- 1639 Map of the Northeast—Historical Map
- Excerpts from Poor Richard's Almanack by Benjamin Franklin—Almanac
- From Abigail Adams to John Adams—Historical Letter
- Excerpts from the Canandaigua Treaty of 1794—Treaty
- Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin Patent Application—Historical Document
- From William Swain in “The Diggings” in California—Historical Letter
- Sojourner Truth—Speech
- A Civil War Image by Mathew Brady—Photograph
- Excerpts from Louisa May Alcott's Civil War Journal—Journal
- Amelia Bloomer's Petition for Suffrage—Historical Document
- Supreme Court Opinion in Brown v. Board of Education—Historical Document
Quick Biographies
Quick Biographies
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- Abigail Adams
- Samuel Adams
- Ethan Allen
- Richard Allen
- James Armistead (Lafayette)
- Atahuallpa
- Anne Bradstreet
- Margaret Brent
- Blanche K. Bruce
- Joseph Bruchac
- Jimmy Carter
- John Carver
- Shirley Chisholm
- Deganawida
- Marjorie Stoneman Douglas
- Frederick Douglass
- Olaudah Equiano
- Esteban
- Betty Friedan
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Sarah and Angelina Grimké
- John Hancock
- Dolores Huerta
- Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
- Pierre L'Enfant
- James Madison
- Malinche (Doña Marina)
- Cotton Mather
- Russell Means
- Nampeyo
- James Oglethorpe
- Mary Young Pickersgill
- Eliza Lucas Pinckney
- Molly Pitcher
- John Powell
- Powhatan
- Israel Putnam
- Ronald Reagan
- Condoleezza Rice
- Betsy Ross
- Myles Standish
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Tomochichi
- Sojourner Truth
- Martha Washington
- Prince Whipple
- Lorenzo de Zavala