5th Grade Social Studies

Lesson Plans

Chapter 6: Early English Settlements

Date

Assignment/Activity

Learning Target

Friday, November 1  

·       Read the Introduction in their book on page 81

·       Roanoke- Read Section 6.1

·       Have students complete the Visual Discovery Activity in their workbook on page 38

·       Veteran’s Day Poem

·       Spelling Test Week

·       I can identify some challenges I might face if I am going to attend school in a foreign country and how I would meet these challenges.

Monday, November 4th      

  • Jamestown- Read Section 6.2
  • Have students complete the Visual Discovery Activity in their workbook on page 39
  • Veteran’s Day Poem
  • Spelling List Week
  • I can identify what is known about the lost settlement of Roanoke.

I can recognize what a settler of Roanoke might be feeling, see, eating, and hearing by completing a sensory chart.

Tuesday, November 5th

 

  • Plymouth- Read Section 6.3
  • Have students complete the Visual Discovery Activity in their workbook on page 40
  • Veteran’s Day Poem
  • Spelling Pretest
  • I can identify key challenges and successes of the settlement at Jamestown.
  • I can recognize what a settler of Jamestown might be feeling, see, eating, and hearing by completing a sensory chart.

Wednesday, November 6th   

·       Internet Tutorial- Lesson Game

·       Study Guide

·       Review as a class

·       Veteran’s Day Poem

·       I can identify key challenges and successes of the settlement at Plymouth.

·       I can recognize what a settler of Plymouth might be feeling, see, eating, and hearing by completing a sensory chart.

Thursday, November 7th

 

·       Lesson 6 Assessment

·       Finalize Veteran’s Day Poem

·        

·       I can create a real estate advertisement that would encourage people to move to one of the three early English settlements.

WB 37   10 pts                WB 38-40   17 pts          WB 27   20pts                 Test 6   17 pts

 

 

5th Grade Social Studies

Lesson Plans

Chapter 7: Comparing the Colonies

Date

Assignment/Activity

Learning Target

Friday, November 8th

  • Read Chapter 7 and complete workbook p. 44-45
  • Spelling Test
  • I can distinguish among New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.
  • I can work collaboratively to create a billboard to promote the favorable aspects of a colony.

Monday, November 11

·        Veteran’s Day Program

·       Spelling List

  •  

Tuesday, November 12th

·       Read Chapter 7 and complete workbook p. 44-45

·       Spelling Pre test

  •  

Wednesday, November 13th   

·       Work on billboard and presentation

·        

  • I can work collaboratively to create a billboard to promote the favorable aspects of a colony.

Thursday, November 14th   

·       Work on billboard and presentation

·       Final Spelling Test

·        

·       I can work collaboratively to create a billboard to promote the favorable aspects of a colony.

·        

Friday, November 15th

·       Veteran’s Day Program

·       Introduce Spelling List 10

·       Final Spelling Test

I can work collaboratively to create a billboard to promote the favorable aspects of a colony.

Monday, November 18th   

·       Billboard Presentations

·       Spelling List

·        

Tuesday, November 19th  

·       Billboard Presentations

·       Spelling Pre test

I can list key features of the colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Georgia.

 

 

Wednesday, November 20th

 

·       Review

·       Study Guide

·       Lesson Game

·       Finish Presentations

·       I can list key features of the colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Georgia.

Thursday, November 21st    

·       Lesson 7 Assessment

·        

·       I can write a farewell letter that explains identifies the colony that I would like to move to and compares and contrasts that colony to the other New England colonies.

Friday, November 22nd

·       Finish Activities that you did not get to.

·       Final Spelling Test

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WB 44-45 - 24 pts

Billboard – 25 pts

Test 7 – 18 pts