| Civil
War/Guerrilla Warfare |
THE
CIVIL WAR FOR KIDS
Explore a timeline of key Civil War events,
compare
data on the North and South through bar
graphs, visit
with Civil War leaders, or complete fill-in-the-blank,
word search, or Civil War diary activity
sheets. |
| Wilson's
Creek National Battlefield |
PAINT
A CIVIL WAR QUILT
Quilts are both an important part of Americana
and a
factor in the Civil War history. Find
out how quilts
played a role in both the Underground
Railroad and the
Civil War; students will then use themes
from these per-
iods to create and paint their own classroom
quilt.
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| Battle
of Lexington/Anderson House Historic Site |
CIVIL
WAR WEBQUEST
Taxes, politics, and slavery... Student
partners must
take opposing sides in America's Civil
War, pick a bat-
tle to research, and then write a letter
to their part-
ners outlining each other's perspective
in that battle.
They will also complete a set of guided
research ques-
tions to assure comprehension. |
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Video:
The Civil War at Wilson's Creek |
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CIVIL
WAR LESSONS, ACTIVITIES, AND
QUIZZES:
Comprehensive site that includes lessons
on the
Civil War are followed up with student
activities
on the reading selections. Each topic
(slavery, rebellion, abolitionists, Lincoln, etc.) has its own resources,
and most are accompanied by a quiz. |
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