Course Description 

This year we will be covering topics including: the American Revolution; Government & Constitution; Westward Expansion; the Civil War, slavery & emancipation; and machines changing America.

Materials Needed

• Composition Book
• Colored pencils, pencil, highlighters

Quarter 1

U.S Regions: Why does where you live matter?

5.G1.1, 5.G2.1, 5.G3.1, 5.G4.1

 

American Revolution: How does conflict cause change?

5.C2.1, 5.E1.15.E2.1, 5.E3.1, 5.E4.2, 5.E5.1, 5.G1.1, 5.G4.1, 5.H2.1, 5.H4.1

Quarter 2

Government and Constitution: How did the beliefs of the people affect the development of the Constitution?

5.C2.1, 5.C3.1, 5.C4.1, 5.G1.1, 5.H2.1  

Quarter 3

Westward Expansion: How did Manifest Destiny impact the United States?

5.E1.1, 5.E2.2, 5.E3.1, 5.E4.2, 5.G1.1, 5.G2.2, 5.G3.1, 5.H2.1, 5.H4.1

 

Civil War: How did the differing perspectives of the North and South create the conflict of the Civil War? 

5.C2.1, 5.C4.1, 5.E2.1, 5.G1.1, 5.H2.1, 5,H4.1

Quarter 4

Civil War: How did the differing perspectives of the North and South create the conflict of the Civil War? 

5.C2.1, 5.C4.1, 5.E2.1, 5.G1.1, 5.H2.1, 5,H4.1

 

Industrialism: How did the Industrial Revolution shape our society today?

5.C4.1, 5.E1.1, 5.E2.1, 5.E3.1, 5.E4.1, 5.E4.2, 5.E5.1, 5.G1.1, 5.G2.1, 5.G3.1, 5.G4.1, 5.H2.1, 5.H4.1