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5.14 Civic Discussion Protocols Worksheet

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Worksheet Overview & Skills Covered

Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This Grade 5 Social Studies worksheet provides structured practice on 5.14 Civic Discussion Protocols. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Civic Discussion Protocols - Which option best demonstrates understanding of civic discussion protocols? (CCSS SL.5.1; C3 D4.2.3–5)

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Grade 5

Subject

Social Studies

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Social Studies Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

Which statement best follows the protocol?

A“We should add shade,” no support.

B“Claim: we should add more shade. Support: students reported feeling too hot during recess in our class survey. Link: shade could reduce heat and help students play safely.”

C“Shade is cool,” no link or evidence.

D“People are weak,” disrespectful.

Solution & Explanation:The correct statement includes all three parts: a claim, specific support from a survey, and an explanation of how the support connects to the claim.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

Which option best follows that protocol?

A“I agree,” without naming or paraphrasing.

B“That’s not what we should do,” no listening shown.

C“Posters are dumb,” disrespectful.

D“Kai, you said the rule should be simple to remember. I agree, and I think a short poster could help everyone follow it.”

Solution & Explanation:The correct response names Kai and paraphrases the key point before adding an idea, showing careful listening.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

Which statement best follows the three-part protocol?

A“Pizza is unhealthy,” no acknowledgment or invitation.

B“I see why you want pizza every day. I think we need more variety for health, though. What do you think about having pizza once a week?”

C“You’re wrong,” disrespectful.

D“Okay,” no counterclaim.

Solution & Explanation:The correct statement acknowledges the other view, offers a counterclaim with a reason, and invites the other person to respond.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 5 Social Studies students. It aligns with educational standard CIV.5.14 (Students practice civic discussion protocols in Grade 5 social studies.).