5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 7: Manifest Destiny & Westward Expansion!
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This 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 7: Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies to their students. This Unit covers everything from the causes and effects of the Indian Removal Act and the Texas Revolution to the Mexican-American War and Mexican Cession, the Oregon Trail, the California Gold Rush, and so MUCH more!!
The amazing resources included with this unit come completely ready to use in printable PDF, PowerPoint, and digital format via Google Slides!
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This incredible unit comes loaded with amazing resources guaranteed to save you HOURS of your time and teach your students all about these important topics:
- The Texas Revolution
- Mexican-American War
- Indian Removal Act
- California Gold Rush
- The Oregon Trail, and MUCH more (complete list below!)
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Here's what you'll receive:
- Unit Outline with Lesson-by-Lesson Overview
- 10 high quality presentations featuring built-in Discussion Based Questions (DBQ) in both PowerPoint (PPT) & Google Slides formats
- 19 student exercise assignments plus quiz (ALL with teacher answer key)
- 11 links to supplemental and optional videos on YouTube
- Guided Notes Handouts for students with each peseantation
- 2 Interactive and Fun Unit Review Games!
- Unit Assessment (with teacher answer key and recommended grading rubric!)
EVERY lesson comes complete with ALL of the resources you'll need. You'll have no problem whatsoever teaching your 5th graders all about these important topics:
Intro to Westward Expansion:
- Meaning of Manifest Destiny
- Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans
Indian Removal Act & Trail of Tears:
- Significance of the Indian Removal Act
- Causes and Effects of the Indian Removal Act
- Role of Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren
Texas Revolution
- Importance of Texas land grants and empresarios
- Causes and effects of the Texas War for Independence
- Major battles such as the Battle of the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto
- Why the U.S. initially rejected the annexation of Texas
- Role of important individuals such as Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, and Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Mexican-American War
- Breakdown of the various causes of the Mexican-American War
- How Manifest Destiny played an important role
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Mexican Cession
Oregon Territory
- Significance of the Oregon Territory
- How the Oregon Territory played a significant role in the outcome of the presidential election of 1844
- Why the Oregon Territory was coveted by so many
The Oregon Trail
- Impact of the Oregon Trail
- Major land forms settlers encountered while on the Oregon Trail
California Gold Rush
- California boomtowns and population growth
- Role of "forty-niners"
- Travel to California
- Role of Levi Strauss
- Effects of the Gold Rush
Utah Territory & Mormon Migration
- The first Mormons
- Why they migrated to the Utah Territory
- Role of Brigham Young
Plus, so MUCH MORE!!
These incredible lesson plans have been designed to cover 12 classroom periods and offer the flexibility to stretch out even further if needed!
This unit has been specifically designed and curated to follow the 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS standards and guidelines.
The TEKS Standards that this unit covers are:
5.4C, 5.4D, 5.4G, 5.6A, 5.8A, 5.8B, 5.8C, 5.9A, 5.9B, 5.13B, 5.13C, 5.23C, 5.24A, 5.24B, 5.24C, 5.24D, 5.25B, 5.25D, 5.25E
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