Lesson Plan

Experiencing the Battle of Franklin

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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. 

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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
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