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  • A Classroom Divided Civil War Activity

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    A Classroom Divided Civil War Activity

    A great way to interactively teach your students about the conflict between the average Americans who fought in the…

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  • American Civil War Reading Warm-Up

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: The American Civil War

    Connect history and literacy with a reading passage on the American Civil War and comprehension questions. This…

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  • Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

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    Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities

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    Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities

    Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…

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    War Stories
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Gettysburg Address

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    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Gettysburg Address

    Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction about the Gettysburg Address and…

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

    Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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  • Civil War Epitaphs

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    Civil War Epitaphs

    By reading fictional epitaphs, students will review key events and people from the Civil War Era.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    African-American History
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  • Calico Girl Teaching Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Calico Girl Teaching Guide

    Our teacher discussion guide for Calico Girl, a book about a young slave girl who is newly experiencing freedom,…

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    Reading and Literature
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  • Battle of Antietam Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Battle of Antietam Reading Warm-Up

    This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about the Civil War battle of Antietam and related…

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    Reading Comprehension
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Helping Soldiers

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Helping Soldiers

    In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about the Civil War and answer comprehension…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Historical Fiction
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Civil War Combat

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    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Civil War Combat

    Build students' reading skills with a passage of historical fiction about the Civil War and comprehension questions in…

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    Historical Fiction
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  • Slavery and Civil War Videos and Activities

    VIDEOS

    Slavery & The Civil War – Video & Activities

    Examine the Emancipation Proclamation through this educational video and related activities. The video is paired with…

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  • Annie, Between the States Reading Guide

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    Annie, Between the States Reading Guide

    Use the questions in this reading guide for Annie, Between the States by L. M. Elliott to promote class discussion about…

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    Historical Fiction
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  • March Toward the Thunder Discussion Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    March Toward the Thunder Discussion Guide

    This discussion guide for March Toward the Thunder by Joseph Bruchac includes discussion questions, research assignments…

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    Fiction
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  • Hope's Gift Discussion & Activity Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    Hope's Gift Discussion & Activity Guide

    Use literature to teach young children about slavery, the American Civil War, and the Emancipation Proclamation. This…

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  • Sinking the Sultana Teaching Guide Cover Image

    BOOK GUIDES

    Sinking the Sultana Teaching Guide

    This teaching guide for Sinking the Sultana , a recount of the sinking of the steam-powered paddleboat Sultana during…

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  • REFERENCE

    Emancipation Proclamation

    The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
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    Virtual Field Trip of Underground Railroad in New Bedford, MA

    Live far away from Massachusetts or lack school funds to take a field trip? Take your class on a virtual field trip of…

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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  • REFERENCE

    Frederick Douglass

    A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
    American History/U.S. History
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  • The Blue and the Gray

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    The Blue and the Gray

    Discover a game that contains 100 questions about the Civil War.

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  • Native Americans in the Civil War

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    Native Americans in the Civil War

    Students learn about the participation of Native Americans in the Civil War.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • A Teacher's Guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

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    A Teacher's Guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

    The six lessons in this literature guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth…

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  • REFERENCE

    African-Americans in the Civil War

    African-Americans played a very important role the Civil War, as this article describes. Help your students better…

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    African-American Troops in the Civil War

    African-American troops fought alongside white soldiers in the Civil War.

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