1. Civil War Power Point Project
Due Date:________________________
Battle Name:__________________________
Assignment: You will be assigned a Civil War Battle to research. Your job is to create a poster that will show important facts about the event.
Step 1. On a sheet of poster board, write the title of your battle
Step In letters smaller than the title, list the following underneath the title:
_____Location of Battle (State and City)
_____Date(s) of Battle (Day and Year)
Step 3. Find a picture of the Union Commander and print it.
_____ Write the name of the commander under
his picture. Add this to poster
Step 4. Find a picture of the Confederate Commander
and print it.
Step 5. _____Find and print map that shows the movement
of the armies during the battle. Print it and add to
poster
Step 6. Using bullets, create a list of Casualties
_____ Union Dead _____ Confederate Dead
_____ Union Wounded _____ Confederate Wounded
_____ Union Captured/Missing _____ Confederate Captured/Missing
Step 7. Write a paragraph on the battle Sentence one – when was it fought
Sentence two – where was it fought
Sentence three – who won the battle
Sentence four – why was it important
Sentence five – Conclusion
Add the paragraph to your poster

2. Grading Total Possible Points: 65 1. Project has all steps completed
-7 steps 20 pts
-5 or 6 steps 15 pts
-3 or 4 steps 10 pts
-2 steps 5 pts
-1 step 0pts
All pictures/maps are printed:
3 pictures 10 pts
2 pictures 5pts
1 pictures 2 pts
Neatness/Creativity
- Writing on poster is neat, No ragged edges, Pictures are clear 10pts
-Sloppy handwriting and some ragged edges 5pts
-Sloppy handwriting, ragged edges and blurry pictures 2pts
General Grades
-On time 5 pts One day late 4pts More than one day 0pts
-Grammar 10pts
-On Task Behavior 10pts
Total Possible Points: 65