5th+Grade.++d.++History+and+Social+Science


 * The purpose of this page is threefold:**
 * 1. To provide a space where teachers or students using this wiki can enter content that is different from lesson plans in textbooks to help make history come alive for students.**
 * 2. Allow users of this wiki to refer to and add useful Internet sites for this specific grade and subject.**
 * 3. Allow users of this wiki to refer to and add useful Internet site for this specific subject.**

Add your lesson plans under the appropriate content area:
 * 5th Grade History and Social Science Content:**
 * Native Americans
 * American Revolution


 * Our Nation Social Studies Lesson Plan

Feel free to add links to history and social science specific aggregated lesson plans: Feel free to add links to history and social science specific lesson plans:
 * 5th Grade History and Social Science** **Lesson Plans**
 * History and Social Science Lesson Plans**
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Students first began creating the above pages about Native Americans and the Revolution in 2014. As the years continue students will progress beyond simply restating facts and become crap detectors so that the above information becomes a useful tool.

What Did You Learn In School Today by Neil Postman and Charles Weingartner

1

What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? I learned that Washington never told a lie, I learned that soldiers seldom die, I learned that everybody's free, That's what the teacher said to me, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.

2

What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? I learned that policemen are my friends, I learned that justice never ends, I learned that murderers die for their crimes, Even if we make a mistake sometimes, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.

3

What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? I learned our government must be strong, It's always right and never wrong, Our leaders are the finest men, And we elect them again and again, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school

4

What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? I learned that war is not so bad, I learned about the great ones we have had, We fought in Germany and in France, And someday I might get my chance, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school