American Civil War Interactive Notebook- North vs. South, Battles, Soldier Life, Political Decisions, Reconstruction & MORE!
Using interactive notebooks with your elementary students doesn't need to be complicated! In fact, this American Civil War Interactive Notebook is already done for you - just print (or assign the digital version!) and go! Use it to teach about the differences between the North and the South, slavery in the Southing, the Underground Railroad, political decisions leading up to the war, battles and events, and the Reconstruction Era.
You'll appreciate the easy-to-cut pieces and simple assembly that doesn't take up too much time for your students, so that they can focus on what they are learning.
Totally new to interactive notebooks? The teacher guide gives you the best tips and strategies for making interactive notebooks a success in your classroom - from what essential tools to always have on hand, to setting routines and procedures for using interactive notebooks with your students, to simple teacher-approved hacks that will take the head-ache out of the process
INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK PIECES COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
North vs. South
Slavery in the South
The Underground Railroad Pathway
Political decisions booklet - decisions include: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott Case, Harper's Ferry, Presidential Election of 1860
Civil War map showing Union, Confederate, and border states
Fort Sumter
Confederacy vs. Union
Civil War timeline (Battles and Events include: Bull Run, Ironclads, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Emancipation Proclamation, Spotsylvania Court House, Sherman's March to Sea, and the surrender of Robert E. Lee)
Reconstruction Informational Sheet
Goals, challenges, & results of Reconstruction
Important people of the war (people included: Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Clara Barton, Andrew Johnson)
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
teacher guide that walks you through how to use interactive notebooks in your classroom as well as tips to help you set up the notebook with your students.
a cover sheet for the student's notebook
table of contents
nearly 30 pages of foldables, labels, diagrams and other notebook pieces
a student friendly rubric
Want to skip all the cutting and gluing? This interactive notebook is also provided as a DIGITAL VERSION as well in Google Slides. The digital version also comes with blank template slides for you to customize and add to the notebook.
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love this resource! This really helped organized all the information of the Civil War. My kids loved making the notebook - Stephanie M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My students absolutely loved this resource. I recommend this resource and others from this seller to my coworkers and others who teach history. Love this resource and how complete it is. - Stephany B, 5th grade
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My children wanted to learn about the civil war and this was a great tool for teaching them. We love interactive notebooks and this was perfect for that style of learning! Thank you! - Christina B, 4th & 5th grade teacher
Check out our Civil War Unit
Looking for a complete resource to teach your students about The Civil War? Check out our complete unit that aligns perfectly with this interactive notebook!
