Fifth Grade Pacing Guide This Pacing Guide includes Social Studies Pacing Guide Suggested Transitional Materials Suggested Field Trips

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1 Fifth Grade Pacing Guide This Pacing Guide includes Social Studies Pacing Guide Suggested Transitional Materials Suggested Field Trips HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

2 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide First Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives Aug. 25- Sept.3rd September 7th- 10th Individual Development & Identity Welcome to School Rules & Responsibilities The Role of Historians: Introduction to History 2.06 Explain the role of public education in the United States Compare and contrast the educational structure of the United States to those of Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Describe the different types of families and compare and contrast the role the family plays in the societal structures of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Define the role of an historian and explain the importance of studying history. September 13th- 17th Geographic Relationships Geographical Similarities & Differences 1.01 Describe the absolute and relative location of major landforms, bodies of water, and natural resources in the United States and other countries of North America Analyze how absolute and relative location influence ways of living in the United States and other countries of North America 1.06 Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment. September 20 th - 24 Geographic Relationships Global Connections The Americas 1.07 Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Locate and describe people of diverse ethnic and religious cultures, past and present, in the United States Identify examples of cultural interaction within and among the regions of the United States Compare and contrast the roles various religious and ethnic groups have played in the development of the United States with those of Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Explain when, where, why, and how groups of people settled in different regions of the United States Determine how citizens in the United States and the other countries of North America can preserve fundamental values and beliefs in a world that is rapidly becoming more technologically oriented. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

3 Sept.27- Oct. 1 st Geographic Relationships Natural Resources 1.06 Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Categorize economic resources found in the United States and neighboring countries as human, natural, or capital and assess their long-term availability Analyze the economic effects of the unequal distribution of natural resources on the United States and its neighbors Relate how certain technological discoveries have changed the course of history and reflect on the broader social and environmental changes that can occur from the discovery of such technologies 6.03 Forecast how technology can be managed to have the greatest number of people enjoy the benefits. October Geographic Relationships 4 th - 7 th Regions 1.01 Describe the absolute and relative location of major landforms, bodies of water, and natural resources in the United States and other countries of North America Analyze how absolute and relative location influence ways of living in the United States and other countries of North America Compare and contrast the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within the United States, and other countries of North America Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Explore the meaning of technology as it encompasses discoveries from the first primitive tools to today's personal computer. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

4 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide Second Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives October Historical Perspectives 11 th - 15 th Indigenous People October 18 th 22 nd 1.03 Compare and contrast the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within the United States, and other countries of North America 1.06 Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Locate and describe people of diverse ethnic and religious cultures, past and present, in the United States Identify examples of cultural interaction within and among the regions of the United States Explain when, where, why, and how groups of people settled in different regions of the United States. October Historical Perspectives 25 th - 29 th Colonization 1.05 Explain how and why population distribution differs within and between countries of North America Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Locate and describe people of diverse ethnic and religious cultures, past and present, in the United States Examine how changes in the movement of people, goods, and ideas have affected ways of living in the United States Identify examples of cultural interaction within and among the regions of the United States Assess economic institutions in terms of how well they enable people to meet their needs 6.03 Forecast how technology can be managed to have the greatest number of people enjoy the benefits. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

5 November Historical Perspectives 1 st - 5 th U.S. Historical Events November 8 th 12 th November 15 th 19 th 2.01 Analyze major documents that formed the foundations of the American idea of constitutional government Recognize how the United States government has changed over time Describe the causes and effects of the American Revolution, and analyze their influence on the adoption of the Articles of Confederation, Constitution, and the Bill of Rights Describe the impact of wars and conflicts on United States citizens, including but not limited to, the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, and the twenty-first century war on terrorism Trace the development of the United States as a world leader and analyze the impact of its relationships with Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Evaluate the influence of discoveries, inventions, and innovations on economic interdependence. tools to today's personal computer. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

6 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide Third Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives Nov. 22 nd - Dec. 3 rd Historical Perspectives Canadian Historical Events 4.02 Explain when, where, why, and how groups of people settled in different regions of the United States 4.05 Describe the impact of wars and conflicts on United States citizens, including but not limited to, the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, and the twenty-first century war on terrorism Assess economic institutions in terms of how well they enable people to meet their need tools to today's personal computer. December 6 th - 10 th Historical Perspectives Latin American Historical Events 5.02 Analyze the economic effects of the unequal distribution of natural resources on the United States and its neighbors. December Cultures and Diversity 13 th -21 st Cultures in the U.S., Canada & Latin America January 4 th - 7 th January 10th- 14 th Historical Perspectives Changing Boundaries Active Citizenship Historical Figures of the U.S., Canada & Latin America 1.03 Compare and contrast the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within the United States, and other countries of North America Identify examples of cultural interaction within and among the regions of the United States Hypothesize how the differences and similarities among people have produced diverse American cultures Describe the contributions of people of diverse cultures throughout the history of the United States Assess economic institutions in terms of how well they enable people to meet their needs tools to today's personal computer tools to today's personal computer Relate how certain technological discoveries have changed the course of history and reflect on the broader social and environmental changes that can occur from the discovery of such technologies Locate and describe people of diverse ethnic and religious cultures, past and present, in the United States. tools to today's personal computer. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

7 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide Fourth Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives January 20 th - Cultures and Diversity 28 th Music & Artifacts in the U.S., Canada & Latin America Jan.31 st - Feb.4 th 1.03 Compare and contrast the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within the United States, and other countries of North America Describe the economic and social differences between developed and developing regions in North America Describe art, music, and craft forms in the United States and compare them to various art forms in Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Describe the contributions of people of diverse cultures throughout the history of the United States. tools to today's personal computer Relate how certain technological discoveries have changed the course of history and reflect on the broader social and environmental changes that can occur from the discovery of such technologies February Economics & Development 7 th -11 th Impact of Industry & Development Interdependence of February Economies 14 th- 18 th February 21 st - 25 th Goal 3 The learner will examine the roles various ethnic groups have played in the development of the United States and its neighboring countries Goal 4 The learner will trace key developments in United States history and describe their impact on the land and people of the nation and its neighboring countries 1.04 Describe the economic and social differences between developed and developing regions in North America Explain how and why population distribution differs within and between countries of North America 1.06 Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Predict future trends in technology management that will benefit the greatest number of people HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

8 March Economics & Development 1 st - 4 th Production, Distribution & Exchange of Goods Goal 5 The learner will evaluate ways the United States and other countries of North America make decisions about the allocation and use of economic resources Explain how people of the United States and other countries of North America adapt to, modify, and use their physical environment Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Examine how changes in the movement of people, goods, and ideas have affected ways of living in the United States. tools to today's personal computer Relate how certain technological discoveries have changed the course of history and reflect on the broader social and environmental changes that can occur from the discovery of such technologies Compare and contrast the changes that technology has brought to the United States to its impact in Canada, Mexico, and Central America. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

9 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide Fifth Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives March 7 th - 11 th Government The Constitution March Active Citizenship 15 th 18 th The Rights of Citizens in the U.S., Canada & Latin America March Active Citizenship 21 st - 25 th Global Connections The Role of Citizens March 28- April 8th Government Various Structures 2.01 Analyze major documents that formed the foundations of the American idea of constitutional government Describe the similarities and differences among the local, state, and national levels of government in the United States and explain their legislative, executive, and judicial functions Recognize how the United States government has changed over time. tools to today's personal computer Compare and contrast the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within the United States, and other countries of North America Explain how and why population distribution differs within and between countries of North America Analyze the past movement of people, goods, and ideas within and among the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America and compare it to movement today Analyze major documents that formed the foundations of the American idea of constitutional government Compare and contrast the government of the United States with the governments of Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Trace the development of the United States as a world leader and analyze the impact of its relationships with Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Evaluate the effectiveness of civil rights and social movements throughout United States' history that reflect the struggle for equality and constitutional rights for all citizens Evaluate the influence of discoveries, inventions, and innovations on economic interdependence. tools to today's personal computer Describe the economic and social differences between developed and developing regions in North America Compare and contrast the government of the United States with the governments of Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Assess the role of political parties in society Trace the development of the United States as a world leader and analyze the impact of its relationships with Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Evaluate the influence of discoveries, inventions, and innovations on economic interdependence. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

10 April Historical Perspectives 4 th - 8 th Government Historical Documents April 11 th -15 th 2.01 Analyze major documents that formed the foundations of the American idea of constitutional government Describe the similarities and differences among the local, state, and national levels of government in the United States and explain their legislative, executive, and judicial functions Compare and contrast the government of the United States with the governments of Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Examine the different economic systems such as traditional, command, and market developed in selected countries of North America and assess their effectiveness in meeting basic needs. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

11 Fifth Grade Social Studies Pacing Guide Sixth Six Weeks Focus: United States History, Canada, Mexico, and Central America Date Concept to be Taught Objectives April 19 th - 21 st Global Connections Earth Day April 22 May Active Citizenship 2 nd - 6 th World Peace & Environmental Organizations (Peace Corp, United Nations, etc.) 5.01 Categorize economic resources found in the United States and neighboring countries as human, natural, or capital and assess their long-term availability Analyze the economic effects of the unequal distribution of natural resources on the United States and its neighbors Evaluate the influence of discoveries, inventions, and innovations on economic interdependence Relate how certain technological discoveries have changed the course of history and reflect on the broader social and environmental changes that can occur from the discovery of such technologies Evaluate the effectiveness of civil rights and social movements throughout United States' history that reflect the struggle for equality and constitutional rights for all citizens Trace the development of the United States as a world leader and analyze the impact of its relationships with Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Assess economic institutions in terms of how well they enable people to meet their needs 5.05 Evaluate the influence of discoveries, inventions, and innovations on economic interdependence Examine the different economic systems such as traditional, command, and market developed in selected countries of North America and assess their effectiveness in meeting basic needs Describe the ways the United States and its neighbors specialize in economic activities, and relate these to increased production and consumption. May 9 th -13 th Cultures and Diversity Folklore, Legends & Myths May 16 th -June 8th 3.07 Describe art, music, and craft forms in the United States and compare them to various art forms in Canada, Mexico, and selected countries of Central America Describe the contributions of people of diverse cultures throughout the history of the United States. End of the Year Review HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

12 Suggested Transitional Materials for an Effective K-5 Social Studies Program A sampling of these items should be evident within the classroom to support Social Studies instruction. Displays should change to fit the current topic being taught. HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

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15 Additional Resources can be found online at What You Can Find Constitution day September 17 th The Declaration of Independence Election and Voting Resources NC Facts in Brief - Student Sampler Financial Literacy: Teaching Economics in the Elementary Classroom Regional Elementary Field Trips in NC Geography Websites Kid s Court HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide

16 Suggested Social Studies Grade Level Field Trips HCS Fifth Grade Pacing Guide