The Civil War

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Students view these

Civil War highlights via short PowerPoints and each room will have short activity.

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The Underground Railroad/Events Leading to War: Underground Railroad Bookmark

 

Abraham Lincoln/Jefferson Davis Lives:

Gettysburg address with Lincoln Penny Rubbing

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Morse Code: Learn Morse Code and

Get a Morse Code Chart

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Matthew Brady and His Photos:

How the camera came to the battlefield.

(no dead bodies) Class Picture with Abraham Lincolns Cut out for Teacher.

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Battles, Soldiers, First ID Tags:

Create a Soldier Id Tag. 

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Life in the North/Life in the South.

How the war affected your life.

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Civil War Toys. What is a Thaumatrope?

Create one to take home.

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Students take home:

Underground Railroad Bookmark

Gettysburg Address with Lincoln Penny Rubbing

Civil War Dog Tag

Morse Code Chart

Thaumatrope Toy

Free Photo of Your Class with Abraham Lincoln

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