Mr. Ditzenberger-U.S. History
Lesson: Abolition, Manifest Destiny, and Expansion
Time: Week 14, November 12-16
Unit: Westward Expansion and Conflict with the South
Objectives:
1. Students will take a quiz over the main aspects and consequences of Manifest Destiny and the Mexican-American War.
2. Students will research and create a narrative of the attempts to compromise and hold the Union together.
3. Students will list the main events and developments regarding the Civil War.
4. Students will watch a movie and answer questions about key battles and effects of the Civil War.
Monday
1. Finish Manifest Destiny.
2. Take Quiz
1. An Uneasy Balance and Compromise Comes to an end-student led narrative
2. Write a paragraph summarizing the narrative.
3. Read chapter 11, section 3 expect a quiz tomorrow.
Wednesday
- Quiz over chapter 11, section 3.
- Overview of the war, Lecture, Chapter 12: attempts to compromise, fall of Ft Sumter, advantages of each side, 1st Battle of Bull Run, military strategies, life of a soldier, home front and civilians, opposition, Mississippi River, Union’s victory at Antietam, African American soldiers, Battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, General Grant and the summer of ’64, Sherman’s strategies, surrender at Appomattox.
Thursday
1. Movie: Civil War Battles-guided viewing
Friday
1. Movie: Civil War Battles-guided viewing
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