Lesson Plan

Whitewashing Southern History

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Students discuss the fact and fiction of slavery in the South. After viewing a video on two New Orleans plantations, they determine the accuracy of the facts presented. In the computer lab, they visit various sites and examine which ones have practiced "selective memory." They research and design Web pages to be added to the plantation sites.

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Resource Details
Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
Technology
Video
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