Writing Across Curriculum

Social Studies Resources Grade 5

The following links are resources collected from AOL@School, Harcourt Brace, and Write On teachers.

Unit 1 -- Making a Nation
Native American Cultures Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map
Castillo de San Marcos An Interview with Thomas Jefferson
What Is It? Electoral College
Taino Indian City Found James Fort Rediscovered
Timeline -- American Encounters
Timeline -- Washington at War
Timeline -- The Star-Spangled Banner
Quilts, Counterpanes & Throws
Ancient Duck Decoys
Inka (Inca) Drinking goblet
Pomo three-stick basket
Ponca Dance Bustle
Shuar Ear Ornaments
Sioux Beaded Deerskin
Tsimshian Mask
Tsistsistas (Northern Cheyenne) Mask for a Horse
Ice Age Mammals
Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask
Native Alaskan Mask
Plains Indians
Stone Hand Axe
Zuni Pottery
The Age of Revolution
Hall of Presidents -- George Washington and Zachary Taylor
Native Americans
The Seneca Falls Convention
Binding the Nation American Bison
Bald Eagle
Unit 2 -- War Divides the Nation
Join a Cattle Drive Timeline -- The John Bull
Timeline -- Edison`s Timeline of Invention
Thomas Alva Edison
Carving a Memorial to Chief Crazy Horse Hall of Presidents -- Rutherford B. Hayes to Grover Cleveland
Native Americans -- Ute Treaty-making Delegation of 1868
Native Americans -- Geronimo
Native Americans -- Chief Joseph
Native Americans -- Sitting Bull
Binding the Nation -- Pony Express
Moving the Mail -- Mail By Rail
Customers and Communities
Writing Across Curriculum Civil War
Unit 3 -- Invention and Change
An Interview with Thomas Jefferson Timeline -- Washington at War
The Age of Revolution Writing Across Curriculum Government of the United States
Writing Across Curriculum American Inventors Writing Across Curriculum Why Can't I Vote?
Unit 4 -- Becoming a World Power
A Real-Life Rosie the Riveter Lu`au in Hawaii
Milestones of Flight -- Wright 1903 Flyer
Early Flight -- Wright Military Flyer
Milestones of Flight -- Spirit of St. Louis
Great War in the Air
Golden Age of Flight
World War II Aviation
Timeline -- American Automobiles
Produce for Victory
A Centennial Salute to Cinema
Hall of Presidents -- William McKinley to Harry Truman The Art of Cards and Letters -- Military Mail
Smokey the Bear II Writing Across the Curriculum Growth of A Nation
Unit 5 -- The Nation in Modern Times
Road Maps Madeleine Albright: First Woman to Take Office of the Secretary of State
NATO Welcomes New Members Introducing President George W. Bush!
Milestones of Flight
Apollo to the Moon
Where Next, Columbus?
Timeline -- Sitting for Justice
Timeline -- First Ladies Gowns
Rockin` with Electric Guitars
Tennessee's Symbols Hall of Presidents -- Dwight Eisenhower to William Clinton