If you are previewing the film Glory for your young historians, this packet may help you spark ideas for discussion and offer some interesting facts and quotations that may add to your presentation of this Civil War narrative. It includes a few worksheets that learners can use to track character development and major themes, as well as a fact sheet regarding black soldiers in the war and the 54th regiment. 

Concepts

the united states civil war

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Additional Tags

civil war, 54th regiment, 54th massachusetts regiment, viewing guide, social studies

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Pros

• Includes images and direct references to scenes and statements from film
• Some activities call for analysis and comparison and contrast of primary source material

Cons

• Packet is a little unorganized and difficult to follow at points
• Instructor will need to determine how to structure activities and incorporate contents into a lesson

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.9 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.9