5th Grade American History/U.S. History Resources
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 15 Women's History Month Activities
Celebrate Women's History Month (March) with one or all of our Top 15 Favorite Women's History Month Activities. There…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryWomen's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
International Women's Day
Do your students know why International Women's Day began? Help them learn about women in the past and their fight for…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryWomen's Rights -
ACTIVITIES
Women's History Videos and Activities
Learn about the history of women's rights and the Nineteenth Amendment through these educational videos and related…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
International Women's Day Theme Song
In this music activity, students make up their own International Women's Day song.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryWomen's Rights -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Changes for Women Reading Warm-Up
Read about the history of women's rights in the United States. This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction passage…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWomen's RightsAmerican History/U.S. History -
REFERENCE
Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
WORKSHEETS
Citizenship Test
Give your students this sample citizenship test to see if they would pass. This printable includes a variety of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryGovernment and Civics -
MAPS
U.S. Map with State Capitals
Birmingham or Montgomery? Austin or Houston? Detroit or Lansing? This U.S. map with state capitals is a great way to…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
WORKSHEETS
Women's Suffrage Art Project
Enjoy an art project that introduces students to Women's Suffrage.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide
Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…Subjects:LiteratureTwentieth CenturySuffrage and Women's Rights -
ACTIVITIES
A Classroom Divided Civil War Activity
A great way to interactively teach your students about the conflict between the average Americans who fought in the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American History/U.S. History -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Leaders in U.S. Women's Suffrage Movement
View the portraits and read the biographical details of the leaders of the women's suffrage movement in the United…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
Women's Rights
Match women with their contribution to women's rights.Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Immigrants' Experiences Worksheet
Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the Immigrants' Experiences…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryImmigration -
LESSON PLANS
Communities: Past and Present
Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryCommunity and Ways of Life -
REFERENCE
Marie Curie's Discovery
Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to the Nobel Prize in physics.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryScientists -
ACTIVITIES
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
LESSON PLANS
"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
The Pilgrim Story
This printable about Colonial times tells the story of the Pilgrims' landing in America.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryImmigration -
LESSON PLANS
Historical Sites Project
Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.SubjectsSpeechAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
ASSESSMENT
The History of Women's History Quiz
Study the history of women's history. This printable quiz is a perfect activity for celebrating Women's History Month in…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
The Trail of Tears
Read about Native American history in this printable. Students will learn about the forced march that killed thousands…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryNative-American History (American Indians) -
REFERENCE
Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The American Revolution Crossword
Students use the clues to complete the crossword puzzle about The American Revolution.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAmerican Revolution (1775-1781)
