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The Official Website for the 5th Grade of Delshire Elementary

Social Studies

Topics we will cover:

Landforms Web search                                          Regions of the USA Millionaire

USA Map game                                                       World Jeopardy

Clickable Map of US States                                 double world jeopardy

State Game                                                                Landform Concentration

Geography Review                                                 Geography Review

State game part two!                                              Build a City! username/password:mrrothwell

Locate Resources                                                     Pangaea Game

Animainics Videos                                         World Traveler Games

Geography

           Students have to learn the location of the 50 states as well as the location, climate, and culture of important places in North America.

Colonization of North America

             Students need to know how, where, and why England, France, and Spain settled in North America.

 

 

Lasting Effects of Colonization                          The 13 American Colonies

Colonial Times in America                                  13 Colonies Map

 

European Explorers                                                Early Explorers

Native Americans

           Students need to know Native Americans came to North America and where their culture can be found today.

Indian Tribe's Homes Game                                Native American Culture games

 

Native American Quiz Game                              Native Americans tribes!!!

 

Native American Houses and languages          Native American Regions

Culture

             Students need to understand what culture is and where different cultures can be found.  Also, students need to understand tolerance of other people’s culture.

Spanish culture                       Japanese Culture                    French Culture        

 

Naturalization Test

Economics

           Students need to understand why specialization helps companies make money.  The must also understand basic concepts in running a business, such as supply and demand.

Econopolis             Rags to Riches       Lemonade Stand Game         Fun quiz!

OAT REVIEW

           Some sites to help us beat the Ohio Achievement Test in Social Studies.

Social Studies Review         5Qs over S.S                           General Review    

 

SS OAT Review                    Economics review                Explorer Review  

 

time line review                     Economics Millionaire        Explorer Millionaire

 

Timeline games                     

American Revolution

           Students need to understand how the 13 colonies became independent from Great Britain and the importance of Declaration of Independence.

Trivia game                             Flip card game       Colonial History concentration                                 

Jamestown Quiz                     Battleship               Colonist vs Great Britain

Government

           Students must understand how the 3 branches of government use a system of checks and balances to run our country.

Supreme Court                                        Who is your representatives?                                 

 Amendments Web quest                      ten amendments