Grade 5
Grade 5 (Colonization to Constitution)
Inquiry
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Ask compelling questions about the founding of the United States.5.I.Q.1
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Generate supporting questions to answer compelling questions about the founding of the United States.5.I.Q.2
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Identify the types of supporting questions each of the social studies disciplines uses to answer compelling and supporting questions.5.I.Q.3
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Use evidence to develop claims in response to compelling and supporting questions.5.I.UE.1
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Analyze primary and secondary sources on the same event or topic, noting key similarities and differences in the perspective they represent.5.I.UE.2
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Integrate evidence that draws information from multiple sources to answer compelling and supporting questions.5.I.UE.3
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Construct explanatory products, using reasoning, correct sequence, examples and details with relevant information and data, to convey the diverse perspectives that impacted the founding of the United States.5.I.CC.1
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Construct arguments using claims and evidence from multiple sources on how a founding principle(s) is applicable today.5.I.CC.2
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Explain different approaches people can take to address local, regional and global problems, using examples from U.S. history.5.I.CC.3
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Use a range of deliberative and democratic procedures to identify strategies on how to address a current issue.5.I.CC.4
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Civics
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Analyze the development and establishment of the U.S. federal government.5.C.CP.1
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Analyze the structure of the U.S. government, including separation of power and its system of checks and balances.5.C.CP.2
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Describe how the Constitution of the United States upholds popular sovereignty, ensures rule of law and establishes a federal system.5.C.CP.3
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Analyze responsibilities of U.S. citizens by explaining and demonstrating ways to show good citizenship.5.C.RR.1
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Analyze the personal rights conferred by citizenship, and find examples of citizenship, using a variety of sources.5.C.RR.2
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Describe the democratic principles of equality before the law, inalienable rights, consent of the governed and right to alter or abolish the government.5.C.CV.1
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Evaluate whether various rules and laws promote the general welfare, using historical and contemporary examples.5.C.PR.1
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Explain the roles and responsibilities of a Kentucky citizen.5.C.KGO.1
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Economics
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Explain the relationship between supply and demand.5.E.MI.1
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Describe why the government collects taxes and what goods and services it provides society.5.E.MA.1
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Explain how the United States developed into a market economy.5.E.MA.2
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Explain how specialization, comparative advantage and competition influence the production and exchange of goods and services in an interdependent economy.5.E.ST.1
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Analyze how incentives and opportunity costs impact decision making, using examples from history.5.E.IC.1
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Analyze how incentives and opportunity costs impact decision making, using examples from Kentucky history.5.E.KE.1
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Geography
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Analyze how cultural, economic and environmental factors encouraged and restricted the movement of people, ideas and goods to and within the United States.5.G.MM.1
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Describe the traditions diverse cultural groups brought with them when they moved to and within the United States.5.G.HI.1
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Analyze how and why cultural characteristics diffuse and blend with migration and settlement.5.G.HI.2
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Explain how cultural and environmental changes impact population distribution and influence how people modify and adapt to their environments.5.G.HE.1
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Use a variety of maps, satellite images and other models to explain the relationships between the location of places and regions and their human and environmental characteristics.5.G.GR.1
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Compare the lives of Kentucky settlers to those living in other areas during the early years of the United States.5.G.KGE.1
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History
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Describe the impact of fundamental documents on the development of the United States.5.H.CH.1
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Analyze the impact innovation and human ingenuity had on the development of the United States from Colonization to Constitution.5.H.CH.2
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Analyze the causes of the American Revolution and the effects individuals and groups had on the conflict.5.H.CE.1
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Analyze the role religion played in early colonial society.5.H.CE.2
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Describe the social and economic impact of the slave trade on diverse groups.5.H.CE.3
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Analyze the role conflict and collaboration played in the founding of the United States.5.H.CO.1
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Describe the role of Kentucky settlers in the American Revolution.5.H.KH.1
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Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 5
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2022
- Where can I read the official document?
- Kentucky Academic Standards: Social Studies
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