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CC/GPSs: SS8H6 The student will analyze the impact of the Civil War and
Reconstruction on Georgia.
State the importance of key events of the Civil War; include
Antietam, the Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg,
Chickamauga, the Union blockade of Georgias coast,
Shermans Atlanta Campaign, Shermans March to the Sea, and
Andersonville.
Link: http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-
war/shermans-march
Long- Students will understand the importance of Shermans march
Term and the impact it had on the American Civil War.
Learning
Goal or
Outcome:
ABCD At the end of the unit, the student will be able to explain
Objective
s or
in detail about the American Civil War.
Outcomes Students will be able to give dates, names of important
: people, as well as significant places.
Description of Assessment
Assessme Testing the knowledge of the students over the content
nt Plan:
learned will let the teacher know if they understood the
lesson.
An activity presentation will show and prove if the
students have retained the information given on
Shermans march to the sea.
Dividing the classroom into two sides one for the
Teacher Confederate and the other for the Union and a few people
and
in between who were undecided or living in one area
student
activities: rooting for the opposing side.
We will discuss the feelings/ideas of both sides, focus on
the main players and their roles in the war.
Lets make a huge timeline on the board with actual
pictures of the people and places involved.
Followed by a video on Shermans march to the sea.
Also a small clip of Gone with the wind so they can see
the time period and the panic Sherman brought to
Atlanta.
We will do most of this lesson as a class but break off into
Technolo smaller groups to come up with strategies to win the war.
gy What strategies, materials, etc. are you using to teach children
Connectio with exceptionalities?
n: 1. Timelines/Outlines
2. Concept Maps
Materials
and 3. Venn Diagrams
Resource
s:
http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/shermans-march
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=DlDrxDuuWDg&index=22&list=PLA9zgrNzuy_RKPmETnnMJNEzD0YjNYXRl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=DVmrjy5GvZk&list=PLA9zgrNzuy_RKPmETnnMJNEzD0YjNYXRl&index=23
Carefully plan out each individual activity and make sure they
follow the standards so my students will learn and be prepared.