Civil War on Sunday
Section 1
Pages 1 - 17
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Discussion Director: Your job is to ask five (5) meaningful, thinking questions. You should also write the answers to your questions, as well as the page number and paragraph number where the answer was found (if possible). Ask the following types of questions: one (1) Setting, one (1) Cause/Effect, one (1) Prediction, one (1) Mood, and one (1) Problem/Solution.
Passage Picker: Pick out a passage you would like to share with your group and write down the page number, paragraph number, and the first two and last two words of the passage. Why did you choose this type of passage? Look at the website if you need some more ideas about different types of passages. Think of a good thinking question about this passage to ask your group. Write down your question as well as the answer to your question.
Character Sketcher: Your job is to complete a character sketch for either Jack or Annie. Use the details in section one to help you illustrate what you think this character looks like.
Word Wizard: Make word wizard cards for two of the three words below and then complete the vocabulary activities that go along with your words.
Dreary- pg. 3 par. 2; Glaring pg. 10 par. 1; Confederate pg. 12 par. 1
| Synonyms | Word | Antonyms |
| Dreary | ||
| Glaring | ||
| Confederate |
Word Networks
What people,
situations, or words come to mind when you think about the word dreary?
What
people, situations, or words come to mind when you think about the word
glaring?
What
people, situations, or words come to mind when you think about the word
Confederate?
Internet Investigator: The Civil War is also called the "War Between The States" because it was fault between the Southern and the Northern states of the United States. Use the website provided to learn some things about the North and the South during this time in history.
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/north&south.htm
After exploring the website, answer the following questions:
(1.) Name two differences between the Northern states and the Southern states during the first part of the 1800's. (2.) What were some advantages that the North had during the Civil War? (3.) What were some advantages that the South had during the Civil War?