Exploring Social Studies: Wisconsin: Fifth Grade
Item 154778
Grade 5
ISBN 9798765996164
Language English
Interest Level 4-7
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Build literacy skills and social studies knowledge while fostering students' curiosity about the world around them! This non-textbook curriculum seamlessly integrates social studies content into the ELA block, offering everything needed to support instruction with flexibility across various educational settings.
Exploring Social Studies: Wisconsin: Fifth Grade includes:
- Teacher’s Guide featuring simple-to-use lesson plans with differentiation support
- Student Guided Practice Books with inquiry-based activities to help students make connections to each of the texts
- Management Guide with program information and research-based teaching ideas
- Content-area readers leveled to support reading comprehension
- Reader’s theater script designed to build reading fluency
- Curated library books aligned with the units in this curriculum
- Primary source reproductions and primary source cards to provide authentic insights into historical events and foster critical thinking
- Digital resources including eBooks, fillable PDFs of student activities, Teacher’s Guide, Management Guide, and Student Guided Practice Book
- Audio recordings of content-area readers to support multilingual learners and improve fluency
Take the guesswork out of what materials to use with historically accurate content that specifically aligns with the Wisconsin Standards for Social Studies, the Wisconsin Standards for English Language Arts, and the 2023 K–5 Social Studies/Civics Suggested Scope and Sequence from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. This comprehensive kit empowers educators to become social studies experts and inspires students to become informed, engaged citizens.
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