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Suzy Lolley

Civil War: Uncle Tom's Cabin and John Brown's Raid

Grades: 4th Grade
Subjects: History, Social Studies

Student Instructions

You have begun learning about the causes of the Civil War. Using the activity template for your work, you have three choices. Pick one: 1. Use the drawing tool to draw an illustration for each of these causes, showing what they were and how they led to war. Then use the mic to share what you drew and how each example fits. OR 2. Use the label tool to write what each of these events was and how it led to war. Then use the mic to share what you drew and how each example fits. OR 3. Use the label tool and find several emojis to help you show what each of these events was and how it led to war. Then use the mic to share what you drew and how each example fits. When you finish, push the check as many times as necessary to turn in your work.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

This activity aligns with GA Standards of Excellence: SS4H5 Explain the causes, major events, and consequences of the Civil War. a. Identify Uncle Tom’s Cabin and John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry and explain how each of these events was related to the Civil War.

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