Chapter 2.2: The Union in Crisis: to 1860
Focus Question: How did the issue of slavery divide the Union?
Anchor Charts
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1) Bellringer
Write up your summary in the Bellringer part of your Section Packet or OneNote binder.
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2) Lecture and Cornell Notes
Download the lecture PowerPoint and Student Notes below.
PDF Version:
You'll need to open this PDF version if you're working on a ChromeBook, or don't have PowerPoint installed.
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3) Think - Pair - Share
Think: on your own, check your lecture notes and mentally work through the questions.
Pair: talk through the questions with your elbow partner. Share: be prepared to answer the questions in class.
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4) Section Movie
Crash Course Episodes
Watch the movie, then answer the questions in the Section Movie part of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. The questions that you answer are below:
Movie Title: The Election of 1860 & the Road to Disunion
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The Big Ideas
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Maps: Compromise of 1850, & Kansas-Nebraska
Complete the graphic organizers for this section. Refer to the PPTs to help you.
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Snippets
Download the worksheet below. You'll also need to watch the movie. Snippets QR code links: The Compromise of 1850 Bleeding Kansas The Sumner Caning Dredd Scott John Brown
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Political Cartoon Analysis
Before you start working on this activity, be sure to read this article about political cartoons. Here's a close-up of the cartoon.
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Events Leading to Civil War
Access the questions by downloading the PDF below.
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Exit Ticket
Download the questions below. Answer the question in the Exit Ticket section of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. Please write in sentences.
Just for Fun:
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Title: Events Leading to Civil War Timeline
Extension:
These are videos, websites, and activities that I believe are helpful in understanding and thinking critically about the content, or helpful in preparing for exams. Extension activities are voluntary, but recommended.
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