Weekly Lesson Plan

 

Date: September 12, 2016

Week: 8

	Description
M	1. Andersonville prison lesson: show pictures and diary (short version) 2. Share draft certificate and letter to parents 3. Part of Histeria: Total War (Sherman) Objective: analyze and make inferences on Civil War POW treatment
T	1. Explain Grant, Stonewall Jackson, and Ambrose Burnside's names (show pictures) 2. Read Gettysburg Address on screen (my documents)/watch Histeria clip 3. Read Lincoln Didn't Quit to class 4. If time... show my Arlington National Cemetery PowerPoint Objective: analyze the purpose and effects of the Gettysburg Address
W	1. Show Arlington National Cemetery PowerPoint 2. Show Glory enlistment, basic training video clips Objective: explain the treatment of black soldiers during the Civil War
Th	1. Share guest speaker notes 2. Glory discrimination clip... short response questionnaire #1, 3, & 5 Objective: give examples of why the Civil War was fought
F	1. Notes/discuss how Civil War affects us 2. Glory battle clip... read electronic excerpt of a letter from Col. Shaw/discuss (questionnaire #2, 6, & 7) Objective: apply lessons of the Civil War to us today