Note: Social Studies Resources are developed and reviewed by #GAsocialstudies educators. 

Are you looking for the GSE, curriculum maps, teacher notes, and unit plans for this grade level? You can find all of those sample resources on our new platform GaDOE Inspire! Click the link below for the Kindergarten page. 

The GSE and teacher notes are in the "course resources" tab. Sample lessons and activities are in the "curriculum map." Click here to see a video tour of Social Studies Resouces in GaDOE Inspire​.​

​​​Visit GaDOE Inspire for 5th​ Grade ​Social Studies Supports ​

​#GAsocialstudies in Action

​Click here to join 

• The 5th grade Social Studies virtual community. ​

• ​The Facebook Group for 3-5th grade Georgia educators​.

• The 5th Grade Instructional Activity Videos​​
  

• Short on time? Check out our 1-3 minute ​​​Tiny Videos for Social Studies Instructional Support​​
  

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What does every day social studies inquiry look like?

Check out this 5th Grade Social Studies Lesson "Presidential Advisors: Should We Go To War?" For lesson resources and more videos visit the Everyday Inquiry in Elementary Social Studies Video Series​. ​

Teacher Content Videos

America at the Turn of the Century

America’s Involvement in WW I

Banking and the Stock Market Crash of 1929

Cattle Trails

Civic/Government Understandings

The Civil Rights Movement

Communism and the Cold War

Cultural Developments and Individual Contributions of the 1920’s

Geographic Understandings

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Modern America

Technology in the Second Half of the Last Century

World War II

Instructional Activity Videos