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19 mar 2019 · Here are my favorite Civil War videos for middle school. The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History (Part 2 can be found here) John Green’s witty overview of the causes of the war and the motivations of those who fought. 12 minutes. Rating: age 12+ (No swearing, partial nudity in a historic painting at 8:44 which most students won’t notice)
Hop in the car with Revolutionary War Historian Kristopher White for this all-encompassing tour of the Yorktown Battlefield, where American Independence was won in 1781. We also explore the town and visit some of the earthworks associated with the Civil War battle 81 years later.
The Civil War Siege of Yorktown is one of the most fascinating Civil War battlefields and a must-see for any Civil War enthusiast. Click the tour points to learn more about the battlefield. View this tour in full screen or in VR with a headset.
2 maj 2022 · Thankfully, with so many incredible resources online, you can take your students on virtual field trips! Below, I have compiled a list of my favorite Civil War virtual field trips for middle school students. 1. Visit Major Battlefields of the Civil War with the American Battlefield Trust.
Videos produced by and for Middle School students about the Civil War and American History. One of their videos we particularly enjoyed was… Fifth New York Zouaves: A video about the flamboyant but tough elite fighting unit. The American Civil War Everyday: An animated map that shows the day to day shifting of the battle lines of the Eastern ...
12 gru 2023 · Learning about the American Civil War is an essential part of middle school social studies curricula. These 19 activities provide diverse and engaging opportunities for students to explore this critical time in U.S. history while honing research skills, critical thinking abilities, and empathy.
24 sty 2024 · Here are some of the basics that you will need to teach students: What is freedom? What is slavery? Where did slavery exist? What was life like for enslaved people in the United States? How did enslaved people resist bondage? How was slavery in the United States connected to race? How was slavery ended in the United States?