A House Divided: The American Civil War a research module

ESSENTIAL QUESTION . . .

How do one's geographic and economic conditions/situations influence one's opinion on social issues?

Is the Civil War over or are we still addressing the same issues nearly 150 years later?

 

This research module is an integrated social studies, library media, language arts, and technology project. Click below to read the outcomes and indicators for the content areas.
Outcomes & Indicators for . . .

 Social Studies

 Library Media

 Language Arts

 Technology

 

Below is a sample of a Student Checklist that the teacher could use for management of this project. The teacher create his/her own chart using any spreadsheet application or download our Teacher Checklist (Adobe Acrobat PDF file).

Below is a sample of the four graphic organizers. Teachers may create their own organizers or download these examples (AdobeAcrobat PDF files.)

Friendly Letter . . . Journal/Diary Entry
Newspaper Article . . . Business Letter

Teachers may create their own form of assessment or download these Analytic Scoring Tools (AdobeAcrobat PDF files).

Cover . . . Friendly Letter . . . Journal/Diary
Newspaper Article . . . Business Letter
Bibliography . . . Graphic Organizers


 

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