Building a Dream: Themes in US History | Fifth Grade | Student Edition

Building a Dream: Themes in U.S. History is a 5th grade social studies textbook that continues the story of the United States through the Civil War, industrialization, and the Civil Rights Movement. Through historical perspectives, maps, photographs, and primary sources, students explore social change, develop critical thinking skills, and make connections between past and present.

Financial literacy is integrated throughout the textbook, helping students connect economic concepts with historical events and everyday decision-making.

Key Features:

• Designed for 5th grade social studies instruction
• Explores US history through the Civil War, industrialization, and the Civil Rights Movement
• Includes maps, photographs, and primary sources to support historical understanding
• Examines historical perspectives and social change
• Builds critical thinking and historical analysis skills
• Integrates financial literacy throughout the curriculum
• Encourages connections between historical events and the present

Grade Level: Fifth
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Type: Student Edition
Language: English
ISBN: 9781423662761

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