Wit & Wisdom: Grade 5: Module 1

Doing well or being successful

An agreement signed after the Revolutionary War between the colonists and King George.

Materials that come from nature and can be utilized by people (minerals, water power, etc.)

The way a particular group of people's lives and understands the world (including ideas, beliefs, and values; traditions; religion; language; rules; gender roles; food; clothing; art, music, dance, sports, and other ways of life)

Strong opinions; ideas believed to be true

A conflict between the American colonies and Great Britain that led to the founding of the United States.

People who settled in the American colonies and fought for independence from British rule.

A document signed in 1215 that limited the powers of the king and laid the foundation for modern democracy.

The supreme law of the land that outlines the framework of the government and the rights of the citizens.

Practices and customs that are passed down through generations within a particular group.