Civil War Battles Mini-Project Info
Instructions from Mrs. Miller
Objective
I can identify seven of the major battles of the Civil War and explain their importance.
Archives.gov,. 'Civil War Photos'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Mar. 2015.
Step 1 - Tuesday
Use the link below to take notes on the 7 battles we are covering. Your notes may be on paper or in Pages.
- Fort Sumter
- Antietam
- Vicksburg
- Gettysburg
- Sherman's March to the Sea (starts with the Battle of Atlanta)
- Fort Fisher
- Appomattox Court House
Step 2 - Tuesday (finish for homework)
- Using your notes, write a paragraph for a newspaper on each battle (7 paragraphs)
- Your paragraphs may be in first person or third person
- Need a minimum of 6 sentences
Chscomet.org,. 'The Comet: Homework: Is It Necessary?'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Mar. 2015.
Step 3 - Wednesday
Open the Smore website in a new tab
- Click Sign Up
- Use your mgsd email (ex. 1234567@students.mgsd.k12.nc.us)
- Enter your First Name, Last Initial
- Password needs to be same as Angel
Step 4 - Wednesday
- Choose a Smore template and create your Civil War Newspaper!
- Use a TEXT box for each newspaper article (battle)
- Add a picture for each article
- Cite the source for your picture in the text box. Use Citethisforme to create your citation
Event Information
Due on Friday!
When?
Friday, Mar 13, 2015, 07:30 AM
Where?