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Arming Of The U.S. Army During War 1861, Jessica Colfer Oct 2019

Arming Of The U.S. Army During War 1861, Jessica Colfer

Lesson Plans

Grade Level: 9-12

Lesson Length: 60 minutes

Learning Objectives:

  • The student will be able to identify the armament of the Union army at the beginning of the Civil War.
  • The student will consider the preparedness of the Union and Confederate armies.
  • The student compare and contrast prior knowledge about the Civil War to interpret historical documents.
  • The student will be able to analyze and interpret a primary document.


The Election Of 1860 And The Secession Of The South, Jessica Colfer Oct 2019

The Election Of 1860 And The Secession Of The South, Jessica Colfer

Lesson Plans

Grade Level: 9-12

Lesson Length: 80 minutes

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will be able to analyze primary documents and identify the relation between student attendance and the political and societal context of the time.
  • Students will be able to analyze and apply their prior knowledge to interpret the perspectives of those during the outbreak of the Civil War.
  • Students will be able to identify the primary causes of South Carolina’s secession from the Union.


Lesson Plan, U.S. History, 8th Grade, Alexia G. Alvarado Dimas Jun 2019

Lesson Plan, U.S. History, 8th Grade, Alexia G. Alvarado Dimas

Summer Institute June 2019

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): 8.8C: Explain significant events of civil war. 8.10: Understand location and characteristics of places in U.S past/present. 8.12: Understand various sections of U.S developed different patterns of economic activity through 1877. 8.29C: Organize /interpret information from outlines, reports, visuals etc.

Lesson objective(s): SW = Students will 1. SW understand and explain history behind La Sal del Rey by creating a brochure. 2. SW understand and explain the use of the salt economically. 3. SW understand and explain importance of La Sal del Rey during the civil war/effects it had on Civil War.

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Spread The Word! A Look At The Development Of Communication Technology, Sue Leahy Apr 2014

Spread The Word! A Look At The Development Of Communication Technology, Sue Leahy

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