Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit

Build social studies content-area literacy in history, civics, economics, and government by integrating primary sources into the classroom! This dynamic kit uses original documents, maps, pamphlets, advertisements, photographs, and other authentic, engaging resources to capture students' curiosity about the past and promote critical thinking as they analyze past events. Fifth grade students will learn to "think like historians" as they delve into learning about the significant Americans who shaped and influenced the history of the United States. Bring social studies topics to life with this comprehensive, grade-level kit that is aligned to state and national standards.