Unit 1: The Civil War & Reconstruction

SS.9-12.3. Gather relevant information from multiple sources representing a wide range of views while using the origin, authority, structure, context, and corroborative value of the sources to guide the selection.

• LT 1: I can find and interpret different primary and secondary sources that show multiple perspectives.

• LT 2: I can analyze the causes and consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction.

• LT 3: I can analyze diverse political theories that impacted the social, economic, and political institutions during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

• LT 4: I can assess the impact of honorable Americans and Iowans who displayed civic virtues during the Civil War and Reconstruction. 

• Unit 1 E-Textbook

• Civil War Slides

  • • Day 2- Civil War Diagnostic Assessment

    • Day 3- Northern vs Southern Abolitionist

    • Day 4- CFA 1

      • Graphic Organizer CFA 1

      • Stephens Cornerstone Speech Excerpts

      • Modified Speech

    • Day 5- CFA 2

      • Civil War Battles CFA 2

    • Day 6- CFA 2 cont.

    • Day 7- CFA 2 Gallery Walk

      • Civil War Battles Gallery Walk

    • Day 8- Emancipation Proclamation/ Gettysburg Address Slides

      • Graphic Organizer- Lincoln CFA 1

      • Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

      • Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

    • Day 9- Lincoln's Assassination/ CFA 3 Iowans and the Civil War

      • Iowans and the Civil War

      • Graphic Organizer CFA 3

    • Day 10- Reconstruction

      • Black Codes

        • BC Graphic Organizer CFA 4

      • Civil Rights Bill of 1866

      • Civil Rights Act of 1875

        • CRA Graphic Organizer CFA 4

      • Education

        • Ed Graphic Organizer CFA 4

      • Frederick Douglass

        • FD Graphic Organizer CFA 4

      • Freedmen’s Bureau Acts of 1865 and 1866

        • FB Graphic Organizer CFA 4

    • Day 11- Unit 1 CSA

      • Unit 1: Civil War and Reconstruction CSA

    • Day 12- Unit 1 CSA is DUE!