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The victory at Gettysburg is forever immortalized in the famous speech given by Present Abraham Lincoln. Designed for secondary pupils, an interesting lesson plan explains how 1863 was a pivotal year for the Union. Academics explore the impact of the battles, complete a map and timeline of Civil War battles, participate in group discussion, and read the Gettysburg Address.
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Instructional Ideas
- Compare and contrast the battle of Vicksburg to other Civil War battles
- Have scholars write speeches to address the troops at Gettysburg
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson plan is part of a larger series on the Civil War
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- Contains detailed directions to help the educator guide instruction
- Resource provides an opportunity to analyze primary documents
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