Standard Course of Study :: Social Studies — Grade 5

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What has happened in the White House?: In this lesson, the second in the EDSITEment curriculum unit titled “What Happens in the White House?” students explore historic events that have occurred at or directly affected the White House. This lesson incorporates primary source material... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Social Studies); Provided by: EDSITEment

What Happens in the White House? A Timeline: Students create a History of the White House timeline featuring historic events researched in the previous lesson. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Social Studies); Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities

Remember the Ladies: The First Ladies: Through the lessons in this unit, students will explore the ways in which First Ladies were able to shape the world while dealing with the expectations placed on them as women and as partners of powerful men. The discussions and activities that make up... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 3 and 5 Social Studies); Provided by: EDSITEment

Landmark: The United States Capitol Building: This is set of three lesson plans exploring what makes the U.S. Capitol symbolically important. Presented with a variety of archival documents, students can answer that question for themselves. Working in small groups, the students will uncover and share... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Social Studies); Provided by: EDSITEment

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