STANDARDS ADDRESSED: SS8H6.b - State the importance of key events of the Civil War; include Antietam, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, the Union blockade of Georgia's coast, Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, Sherman's March to the Sea, and Andersonville.
1. Warm-up (Download Warm-up for 01.10.12 and slides needed for class - Civil War)
2. Review results of Antebellum pop quiz from before the break
3. View video segment from Ken Burns "The Civil War"
4. Introduce and break down Civil War standard for our new unit (listed above)
5. Inquiry activity: Guess what the war strategies each side were going to use to win the Civil War (Use slide 3 on presentation next to warmup for directions)
HW -
- Civil War Vocabulary Sheet due tomorrow! Download Civil War Vocabulary Sheet
- Use textbook using link to book on this blog. Click on Chapter 8: The Civil War and the Glossary links.
- Go to www.dictionary.com, http://www.merriam-webster.com/, or www.wikipedia.com