Civil War Lesson Plans 8th Grade. Explore the lessons online and download pdfs and materials. I was an 8th grade american history teacher.
The middle school civil war curriculum is a set of eight standards based lesson plans that utilizes a mixture of traditional and modern teaching methods. Problem solving discussion or debate middle school 8th grade. My first year teaching i was dying to see other teachers plan books but most of them were either blank or didn t seem suitable for our students high risk with poor reading.
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This lesson provides the opportunity for students to examine a civil war battle in depth to document the event either in a newspaper article or op ed piece or as a blog or social media post. As class time is limited it can be challenging to address all. Print out or use the white board to display the cause and effect chart below. Our modern method of prioritizing the sick and wounded began during the civil war.