5th Grade Social Studies 

• Q1:  The First Americans, MesoAmericans and European Exploration
• Q2:  American Colonization and Settlement & Service Learning 
• Q3:  American Revolution & Service Learning and BizTown
• Q4:  Documents of Democracy and Mazagine Project

Social Studies Research Links

1. MPS Student Learning Resources:  See Encyclopedia Britannica

2. Hennepin County Library Homework Help: THEN scroll down to online resources.  

• On the GENERAL tab I recommend, "Explora Kids."  
• On the ENCYCLOPEDIA tab I recommend World Book Kids and World Book Online (Student). 
• On the HISTORY and BIOGRAPHY tab