5/21-22 Monday-Tuesday

Guiding Question:

How did the U.S.' bloodiest conflict come to an end? 

Objectives:

Collaborative: Students will learn about the South's surrender and the effects of the war by reading and responding to questions with at least 80% accuracy. 

Independent: Students will understand the Civil War by watching an episode of America the Story of Us and answering questions with at least 80% accuracy. 

Standards:

8.10.5 - Study the views and lives of leaders and soldiers on both sides of the war, including those of black soldiers and regiments
8.10.7- Explain how the war affected combatants, civilians, the physical environment, and future warfare. 
ELD B.6 - Read closely to determine how meaning is made

Do Now (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 

- On your objective tracker, dissect the objectives you will be working to complete for today. Be prepared to explain the objectives in your own words if I call on you. 

Whole Group (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 

The South Surrenders

Collaborative (Voice Level .5 - 1) 45 minutes: 

Task 1: Use this source to answer the guiding questions on the front (This is due by the end of the station!) 

Task 2: Use this source to complete the writing prompt on the back of your paper

Whole Group Independent (Voice Level 0) 45 minutes: 

Watch America: The Story of Us episode on the Civil War & answer guiding questions.

Exit Ticket (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 

Complete Objective Tracker Packet

Homework: 

Complete Divided House, Divided Families paragraph.