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Comparing and Contrasting Events in Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
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Theme: |
Civil War
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Grades: |
6 - 8
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Subject: |
Social Studies
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Duration: |
45 minute class session
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Standards
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Virginia State Standards
The student will demonstrate knowledge of the causes, major events and effects of the Civil War by
- Describing the cultural, economic and constitutional issues that divided the nation
- Describing the effects of war from the perspectives of the Union and Confederate soldiers
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read Chapter 3 of Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
- Compare and contrast the images of what war would be like, as described by characters in the novel, and the reality of war
- Reflect upon a specific quote from the book regarding war
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