Scholars watch videos, study an animated map, and read a firsthand written account to explore the impact of the Battle of Franklin during the Civil War. Academics analyze images, complete worksheets, and create journal entries to understand the strategies of the battle and the massive loss of life that resulted from it. 

Concepts

civil war, the united states civil war, battles of the civil war, american history, military history, primary source images, primary source analysis, primary sources, skills review

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Compare and contrast the Battle of Franklin to other battles
• Create a visual timeline of the battle to post in the classroom

Classroom Considerations

• Resource provides modifications to ensure the success of all learners

Pros

• The lesson plan provides extremely detailed instructions for educators 
  

Cons

• None