The Fifth Grade Standards of Excellence in Social Studies begin with Industrialization and ends with the Digital Age. General overview of the history standards include the Turn of the Century (SSH51), World War I and Post-World War I (SS5H2), the Great Depression and New Deal (SS5H3), World War II (SS5H4), the Cold War (SS5H5), Important People, Events, and Developments of 1950-1975 (SS5H6), and Important Developments between 1975-2001 (SS5H7). In addition to these history standards, students will also explore the geographic, economic, and government and civic connections to each.