Key Figures in the Civil War

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1 Key Figures in the Civil War Abraham Lincoln, Clara Barton, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, & Stonewall Jackson Choiceboard assignment, Fakebook profiles, Histagram app, & graphic organizers for each key figure Created by Funky Fresh Firsties

2 Civil War Choice Board Directions: You must choose 3 of the activities from the choice board to complete {color in your 3 choices lightly}. Be sure to be creative and give 100%. Using the Fakebook template provided by your teacher, fill in missing information for your key figure. Be creative! Write a journal entry from the point of view of one of the key figures in the Civil War. You must include the date and at least one important event. Create a political cartoon that shows a particular point of view (either Confederate or Union). Write about how life today would be different if the Union had not been victorious. Create a recruitment poster for either the Confederate or Union side. Create a timeline and include at least 4 battles from the Civil War. Create an acrostic poem with the words CIVIL WAR Create a Powerpoint presentation on one of the key figures of the Civil War. Your presentation should have at least 5 slides. Using the template provided by your teacher, create a photo collage of Histagram pictures that may have been taken during the Civil War. Student signature

3 k Abraham Lincoln Home Abraham Lincoln Works at Studied at Lives in From Abraham?

4 k Clara Barton Home Clara Barton Works at Studied at Lives in From Clara?

5 k Jefferson Davis Home Jefferson Davis Works at Studied at Lives in From Jefferson?

6 k Robert E. Lee Home Robert E. Lee Works at Studied at Lives in From Robert?

7 k Stonewall Jackson Home Stonewall Jackson Works at Studied at Lives in From Stonewall?

8 k Ulysses S. Grant Home Ulysses S. Grant Works at Studied at Lives in From Ulysses?

9 Pretend you are Abraham Lincoln with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

10 Pretend you are Clara Barton with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

11 Pretend you are Jefferson Davis with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

12 Pretend you are Robert E. Lee with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

13 Pretend you are Stonewall Jackson with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

14 Pretend you are Ulysses S. Grant with a cell phone. You are taking pictures with your Histagram app. What would your pictures look like? Draw and color 4 pictures/scenes below. Hi

15 What Do You Know About Abraham Lincoln?

16 What Do You Know About Abraham Lincoln?

17 What Do You Know About Clara Barton?

18 What Do You Know About Clara Barton?

19 What Do You Know About Ulysses S. Grant?

20 What Do You Know About Ulysses S. Grant?

21 What Do You Know About Jefferson Davis?

22 What Do You Know About Jefferson Davis?

23 What Do You Know About Robert E. Lee?

24 What Do You Know About Robert E. Lee?

25 What Do You Know About Stonewall Jackson?

26 What Do You Know About Stonewall Jackson?

27 Thank you so much for your purchase. I know that it will be a great addition to your Civil War classroom resources. I can t wait to hear your feedback! When I taught 5 th grade, the kids were also so intrigued with anything involving the Civil War. It was such a complicated war with many key figures. This packet should provide some great conversion, research opportunities, and project ideas for those key figures! Enjoy! -Stacy Check Them Out: Graphics by Melonheadz Frames by Print Candee

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