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An Internet Activity for The Introduction Of The Civil War Lesson PlanAn Internet Activity for The Introduction Of The Civil War Lesson Plan
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An Internet Activity for The Introduction Of The Civil War

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Students research, using the Internet, specified Civil War battles in order to prepare an oral presentation for the class. They, in small groups, present using images and maps. They take a quiz on the subject matter and evaluate the web sites.

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the internet, the united states civil war

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civil war, internet use, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
4 days
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Year
1998
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