Warm Up: What do you see? What does this mean?

Agenda: 1.Gallery Walk: Battles of the Civil War 2.Review battles 3.Begin Civil War Timeline

Confederate vs. Union

Gallery Walk: You will walk around to different stations, learning about the major events of the Civil War. At each station: 1.Read the article OUT LOUD with your group 2.Look at the pictures and maps 3.Fill in your chart 4.You will have FIVE MINUTES per station!

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Battle of Bull Run Union: Confederate:

Group work: 1.Work with your group. Talking to another group can distract them from their tasks and hinder their learning as well as your own. Direct your attention toward the other members of your group at all times. 2.Stay on task. As interesting as your summer plans are, you are in class and should remained focused on your group assignments.

Battle of Bull Run:

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Battle of Bull Run Union: Confederate:

Siege of Vicksburg

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Siege of Vicksburg Union: Confederate:

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Battle of Gettysburg Union: Confederate:

Gettysburg Address

Gettysburg Address: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived, and so dedicated, can long endure…It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us – that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here gave the last full measure of devotion – that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain – that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom – and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

Atlanta Campaign

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Atlanta Campaign Union: Confederate:

Sherman’s March

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Sherman’s March to the Sea Union: Confederate:

Surrender at Appomattox

Battle Date and Location Who were the important people? What was the outcome of the battle? Why was it important? Surrender at Appomattox Union: Confederate:

Civil War Timeline: Create an illustrated timeline of the major events of the Civil War. For each event, include the date, a heading, a picture, and a short description of the event. Events: Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Fort Sumter Siege of Vicksburg Surrender at Appomattox Battle of Bull Run Atlanta Campaign Sherman’s March to the Sea Gettysburg Address Election of Abraham Lincoln