Lesson+7

Lesson 7 :

Title of lesson:

Description of lesson: This lesson will teach the students about the major battles of the civil war. I will explain how the war was fought in the Western Theater, the Eastern Theater, the Trans-Mississippi, the Far west and the War at sea.

Assignment: Student will need to pick five battles of the Civil War, find pictures and information about them. They will create a map like the one below showing where these events took place and outline the information they learned about these battles on the map. media type="custom" key="11868586"

Resources/materials needed: Students will need their textbooks, lecture notes and computers to complete this activity.

Technology reflection: By using mapwing.com to create their maps they will be able to see not only where the battle took place but also what the battle looked like and information about the battle all in one place.

Evaluation: I have no concerns at this time.