USHAPUnit 5 Week 1

Agenda: Monday 11/19/12 • Objective: Understand the course of

the Civil War• Content: The key military and political

dynamics of the war• Skills: Change over time analysis

• Essential question: Why was compromise increasingly difficult to obtain?

1. Reminders:1. Essay Test Moved From Tuesday 12/18

to Monday 12/17

2. Fluency Fact Review Quiz tomorrow

2. The Civil War: Key Battles and their consequences

3. Glory

The Civil War: Key Battles and their consequences

Timeline Activity

• Fort Sumter, April ‘61• Bull Run, July ‘61, March-

Aug. '62• Peninsular Campaign• Shiloh, April ‘62• Antietam, Sept. ‘62• Fredericksburg, Dec. ‘62• Chancellorsville, May ‘63• Gettysburg, July ‘63• Vicksburg, July ‘63• Atlanta, Sept. ‘64• Appomattox, April ‘65

• Create a timeline• For each battle, describe

the following:• A significant element of the

battle• A key figure from the battle• Which side has an

advantage as a result of the battle?

• At the end of class we will report out on the whiteboard.

Glory

• Changing the war from a political to a moral fight• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j66i

6Ey_IAQ&feature=related

Agenda: Tuesday 11/20/12• Objective: Understand the course of the Civil War• Content: The key military and political dynamics of the war• Skills: Change over time analysis

• Essential question: Why was compromise increasingly difficult to obtain?

1. Reminders:1. Essay Test Moved From Tuesday 12/18 to Monday 12/17

2. Fluency Fact Quiz

3. The Civil War: Key Battles and their consequences

4. Glory

Timeline Activity

• Fort Sumter, April ‘61• Bull Run, July ‘61, March-

Aug. '62• Peninsular Campaign• Shiloh, April ‘62• Antietam, Sept. ‘62• Fredericksburg, Dec. ‘62• Chancellorsville, May ‘63• Gettysburg, July ‘63• Vicksburg, July ‘63• Atlanta, Sept. ‘64• Appomattox, April ‘65

• Create a timeline• For each battle, describe

the following:• A significant element of the

battle• A key figure from the battle• Which side has an

advantage as a result of the battle?

• At the end of class we will report out on the whiteboard.

Glory

• Changing the war from a political to a moral fight• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j66i

6Ey_IAQ&feature=related