The Civil War - Web Quest

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For the Teacher:
Lesson Plan

Full Unit Plan

For the Teacher and Students:

Introduction Think Sheet

Town Meeting Rubric

Newspaper Article Rubric

Roles:
  African Americans

   Veterans Groups

   Historians 

Links:
Web Link Index

Civil War Clip Art Gallery

Template:
   Presentation 


Introduction

Welcome to the American Civil War Web Quest.

     This Web Quest is designed for middle school history teachers or others who want to explore the events surrounding the American Civil War. This Web Quest is intended to introduce the Civil War to students. 

     If you need a complete Civil War Unit Plan for your class, a full Civil War Unit Plan is included. This unit and lesson plan is geared for 8th grade students and includes Michigan Strands/Standards/Bench Marks.  This Web Quest can augment the enclosed unit plan, existing curriculum, or be used on its own.

    Suggestions, questions, or concerns about this Webquest can be directed to  Bruce Robere
 

"Thus ended the great American Civil War, which upon the whole must be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the great mass conflicts of which till then there was record."


-Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples