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
2. Share tweets (7th per)
3. Analyze political cartoons to determine the definition of emancipation and build meaning through class discussion of what the Emancipation Proclamation. Stress why Lincoln waited until after Battle of Antietam win for the Union to announce Emancipation Proclamation.
4. Partnered primary source analysis of the Emancipation Proclamation. Answer questions 1-10 with partner.
HW -
2nd and 6th- Finish questions 1-10. Transcript of Emancipation Proclamation: http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/
