The Civil War - Reading on the Internet Lesson Plan Information | Lesson Plan Activities | Printable version (including handouts) (PDF)

Standard Read With Understanding Outcomes Students will use reading comprehension strategies specific to the Internet and search for answers to questions related to the Civil War.

Classroom Information

GED Descriptors      Language Arts Reading , Social Studies Roles      Community Member Program Type(s)      ABE, GED, Urban, Rural NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED)       3, 4, 5, 6 Time Frame      2.0 to 3.0 hours Technology Integration K-W-L Teaching Strategy Civil War Scavenger Civil War Webquest Civil War Hunt Reading on the Internet

Keywords

select any link below for a list of resources which also have that keyword Education > reading History > region > U.S. history History > topic > war > Civil War

Purposeful, Transparent, Contextual, Building Expertise

Purposeful and Transparent Technology is an important tool in today's world. Students will gain knowledge of conducting Internet searches in addition to the information about the Civil War. Contextual Students are aware of the content on the Social Studies test and realize the need for a background in U.S. history. This activity will also aid the student in searching for material using computers and websites. Building Expertise This activity expands on what they already know about the Civil War. Sharing their findings from the scavenger hunt will further increase their knowledge base.

Lesson Designer Candy Bettinger Tolles Technical Center (614) 8787589 candybettinger@sbcglobal.net

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