Battles of the Civil War

TASK

SOURCES

EVALUATION

In Who Comes With Cannons we will read about different Civil War Battles. With your group research your assigned battle using the links below. Then create a 3 slide power point telling the name, location, and date of your battle, a fact page about your battle, and interesting facts about your battle. You must include your sources, list each website that you use. You may include pictures, a map, animation, etc. if you have time.....THE CONTENT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT!!! You will be presenting your slide show to your classmates and will be answering questions.

SOURCES

http://www.civilwarhome.com/Battles.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113361/the_batttles.htm

Civil War ThinkQuest

A Civil War Quiz (How much do you know?)

The Civil War Quiz Game

The Underground Railroad

The American Civil War Homepage (songs, maps, lots of information and pictures)

Images of Battle Letters from the Civil War

Civil War Photographs

Civil War Music (put on your headphones and click the music notes)

You may also go to Yahooligans to search for your battle.

EVALUATION

Each item below worth one point each: (project worth a total of 10 points total)

Name of Battle
Location of Battle
Date of your battle
Fact page about your battle
Interesting facts about your battle
Sources
3 slides
Graphics/pictures stay on topic
Appropriate volume and expression during presentation
Quality of project (neatness, color scheme, finished and presented on time)

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