Civil War and Reconstruction
Lesson 6: Reconstruction (optional)
Time Estimated: 1 day
Objectives:
Students will:
- Demonstrate knowledge of some of the achievements and failures of Reconstruction.
Materials:
- Student wireless laptops
- Supplemental Web Activity on Reconstruction
- Reconstruction webpage
Strategies:
- This is an online lesson on some other aspects of Reconstruction not thoroughly covered in Lesson Plan Five. Have students take out their laptops and follow the directions on the Supplemental Web Activity on Reconstruction. They will be viewing documents and video clips on topics such as labor and violence during this period on the Reconstruction webpage
Differentiation:
Assessment:
Formal:
Collect Supplemental Web Activity on Reconstruction.
Informal
Instead of making this an individual activity and collecting the worksheet, the teacher could lead the students through the activity as a class and pause throughout to have different students answer the questions and discuss further if desired.
