RESOURCE ALIGNMENT 5TH GRADE – 1st 9 wks Unit: 04 Title: Road to Revolution SOCIAL STUDIES Duration: 10 days
Review Dates: October 25, 2012 Assessment Date: October 26, 2012 TEKS: 5.2AB; 5.21A; 5.24ABD Lesson 01: CSCOPE SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCE ALIGNMENT Textbook Alignment: Nystrom Atlas Alignment: Thinking Map Implementation: p. 246 – 251: The and Indian War Pages 32‐33 Week 7 window: Oct. 9‐11 p. 265: Cause and Effects of the American Revolution p. 268 – 282: Trouble over Taxes Multi‐Flow: Causes and Effects of the French p. 324 – 325: Yankee Doodle and Indian War or the Boston Tea Party p. 277: John Adams (5.2A). p. 270: Sam Adams p. 221: Ben Franklin p. 304: Nathan Hale p. 298: Thomas Jefferson p. 283: George Washington p. 271: Sons of Liberty Daily Geography Warm‐up 1. Including Louisiana and Minnesota, there are twenty‐four states Twenty‐six. west of the Mississippi River. How many states are east of the (What differences can you see between states east and west of the Mississippi River? Mississippi. Eastern states are generally smaller with more natural boundaries such as rivers and lakes.) 2. The three largest lakes in the world are the Caspian Sea, Lake Caspian Sea‐Asia, Europe; Lake Superior‐North America; Lake Victoria‐
Superior, and Lake Victoria. On which continent is each located? Africa. 3. What city on the Kansas River is the capital of Kansas? Topeka. (Kansas is easy to locate on a map if you remember that it is the geographic center of the contiguous United States.) 4. What are some of the challenges of living on an island? Access to affordable goods and services is one. 5. Name the African countries through which the tropic of Cancer Morocco (Western Sahara), Mali, Niger, Libya, and Egypt. passes. 6. What is the capital of Missouri, a state admitted to the Union in 1821? 7. What do these countries have in common: Egypt, Israel, Syria, Greece, Italy, Spain, Algeria, Libya? 8. Through which three countries in South America does the equator pass? 9. Of the four oceans of the world, which is the largest in terms of area? The smallest? (spiral review) 10. Which continent has the fewest nations? (See if students remember the importance of tropic lines from previous warm‐up.) Jefferson City. (Besides Jefferson city, there are three other state capitals named for United States presidents – Madison, Wisconsin; Lincoln, Nebraska; and Jackson, Mississippi.) They are on the Mediterranean Sea Columbia, Brazil, Ecuador. (Ask students how living on or near the equator might affect people living in these countries.) Pacific. Arctic. Antarctica; it has no nations. (Although there are no permanent settlements that exit in Antarctica, many nations have scientific stations there to conduct research. Ask students to think of what can be learned from Antarctica’s environment and what difficulties scientists might face there.)