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FIFTH GRADE 
There's a little Elvis in every Tennessee Fifth Grader
History section
One -- Slavery and Tennessee's warTwo -- Volunteer State divided Three -- Leaving the farm Four -- Changing the World Five -- Depression hits home Six -- Tennessee goes to war again Seven -- Segregation no more Civics section
One -- What government really doesTwo -- The other constitution in your life Three -- Three branches of government Geography section
A funny box, four lines and four dotsThree Grand Divisions Notes to parents and teachers:
* Civics chapters taken from the middle school civics section, which is also used in grades 6, 7 and 8. * Geography chapters taken from the elementary geography section, which is also used in grades 1, 2 and 3. * More detail on this time period can be found on the high school section of Tennessee History for Kids. But please be aware that the high school section contains some material that many Fifth Graders might not be ready to absorb. This Fifth Grade text was researched and written by Bill Carey in close consultation with the following:
* Melissa Alexander, Fifth Grade Teacher, Chester County Middle School (Chester County) * Kevin Human, Fifth Grade Teacher, Midway Elementary School (Roane County) * Tamra Lanning, Fifth Grade Teacher, Benton Elementary School (Polk County) * Mary John Wilson, Fifth Grade Teacher, Rush Strong Elementary School (Jefferson County) |
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All photographs taken by Bill Carey for THKF unless otherwise stated.
All photographs taken by Bill Carey for THKF unless otherwise stated.