Civil War Treasure: Pieces of the Puzzle
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Mathematics Social Studies | |
| Author | Mary Hansen
Sally McCumbee Susan Thomas Warm Springs Middle School, Berkeley Springs, WV | |
| Description | Using and analyzing primary sources for a deeper understanding of the war and creating a story that connects these pieces. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Internet resources | |
| Grade Level | 6 7 8 | |
| National Standards | Language Arts:
Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies of the writing process. Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies for reading a variety of informational texts. U. S. History: Understands the course and character of the Civil War and its effects on the American people. Mathematics: Understands and applies basic and advanced concepts of statistics and data analysis. | |
| West Virginia IGOs | | |
| Career Clusters | Fine Arts and Humanities | |
| Keywords | Civil War
Inventions Primary sources Comparisons Communication | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Lesson 1: Writings: Clues to history
Lesson 2: Understanding Yesterday's Events Using Today's Communication Lesson 3: Roll Call Lesson 4: Inventions: What if...? Lesson 5: Photographs: Putting a Face To It | |
| English IGO or CSO | 6.14, 7.16, 8.14, 6.18, 6.24, 7.36, 8.27, 6.39, 7.39, 8.38 | |