Texas History

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Texas History -PRE AP Project -
The Civil War
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Agenda

• Objective
• Requirements
• Results
• Rubric (Assessment)

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Objective

• This project was designed to
• Increase understanding of the Civil War.
• Teach TEKS.
• Utilize all learning styles for the better
  development of students.

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Requirements
(Page 1 of 2)

• Administrative Requirements
• Portfolio
• Report Cover Sheet
• Table of Contents
• Civil War Vocabulary (word unique/specific to
  project)
• Summary (1-page)
• List Causes of the Civil War (minimum of 5)
• Drawing of the American and Confederate Flag
• 1861 Map of the United States (distinguishing
  Confederate and Union States)

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Requirements
(Page 2 of 2)

• Pie Graphs Showing Resources of the North
  South (color drawings).
• ½ page reports on 4 important people
  associated with the Civil War
• Pictures of Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E.
  Lee, Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln
• List 40 facts about the Civil War
• Provide facts on 20 Civil War Battles (depict
  in a table/chart)
• 10 additional pictures (relating to the
  Civil War)

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Results
Examples/Extracts from Students Projects
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Results
Definitions/Vocabulary
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Results
Summary/Report
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Results
Five Causes of the Civil War
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Results
Drawings of Civil War Flags
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Results
Civil War Map
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Results
Civil War Map
Computer Generated
Hand Drawn
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Results
Reports/People of the Civil War
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Results
Pics of Lincoln, Grant, Davis, Lee
Grant
Davis
Lee
Lincoln
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Results
Facts
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Results
Battles --- Table/Chart
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Results
Pics Civil War
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The End
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\\Mars\JHStaff\jkeese\2010-2011 documents\Texas
History\20 Battles of the Civil War.doc

• Template 20 Battles of the Civil War

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Pie Graph link

• http//nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.a
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