Social Studies

5th Grade Social Studies

History

• Analyze primary and secondary sources from multiple points of view to develop an understanding of early United States history.

• The historical eras, individuals, groups, ideas, and themes in North America from European colonization through the establishment of the United States Government.

Geography

• Use geographic tools and sources to research and answer questions about United States geography.

• Causes and consequences of movement.

Economics

• Trade shaped the development of early America.

• Examine how individuals use financial institutions to manage personal finances (PFL).

Civics

• Construct an understanding of the foundations of citizenship in the United States.

• The origins, structures, and functions of the United States government.