Civil War Activities

This worksheet for the US Civil War features an amazing song written in honor of William H. Carney's heroic actions. Carney was born into slavery, but escaped and served in the famous 54th Massachusetts Regiment. There is an introduction proving background on Carney and the events surrounding his co...

This Civil War Battles and Events Lesson Plan includes everything you need for an engaging, interactive lesson plan on the major battles and events of the Civil War! Everything you need for a complete 90-minute lesson is here from a Warm Up, PowerPoint, primary source letter, webquest, and exit tick...

This Civil War Interactive Notebook set features 10 pages of graphic organizers plus online readings students can use to complete the pages! The interactive notebook pages include feature creative foldable templates, timelines, and other graphic organizers to help students better understand the Civi...

This Civil War Stations Activity is a fantastic lesson to get your students out of their seats and moving around the classroom while they analyze and compare the Union and Confederacy.Six stations feature characteristics of the North and South that students must review to determine which region thei...

This Civil War Stations Activity is a fantastic lesson to get your students out of their seats and moving around the classroom while they analyze and compare the Union and Confederacy.Six stations feature characteristics of the North and South that students must review to determine which region thei...

This thorough packet on the Civil War is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know for the unit. With a Google Doc version included, it's great for Distance Learning through Google Classroom! The 9-page independent work packet incl...

This Civil War unit packet is filled with activities for kids that cover everything they need to know for US History! Great for 5th grade, middle school, or even a high school classroom. Includes map, timeline, vocabulary, primary sources, and more!

This awesome set of activities for the Civil War is perfect for your middle school classroom! The digital graphic organizers, worksheets, and online activities include links to engaging sources and allow students to work on devices, Chromebooks, or PCs to cover everything they need to learn about the Civil War in US History! Kids will learn about battles, events, people, and more through online activities that can be done at home or in school!

Looking for Civil War activities for 5th grade or middle school? Check out this AMAZING 3D lesson on the battles of the US Civil War! It includes lots of 3D images, guided notes, and more so the kids in your classroom will be engaged and loving your lesson plan! Perfect for any group of kids in US History!

This AWESOME lesson on the important people of the American Civil War includes moving "magic portraits" that will engage kids in your classroom and ensure its a memorable lesson! Includes PowerPoint, guided notes, videos, and more!

This great activity on Civil War leaders has your students creating Pop Up figures in their notebooks to better understand important figures from the Union and Confederacy.The resource includes an engaging PowerPoint presentation (& Google Slides version), graphic organizer, and the pop up figur...

This great activity on Civil War leaders has your students creating Pop Up figures in their notebooks to better understand important figures from the Union and Confederacy.The resource includes an engaging PowerPoint presentation (& Google Slides version), graphic organizer, and the pop up figur...

This Civil War unit packet is filled with activities for kids that cover everything they need to know for US History! Great for 5th grade, middle school, or even a high school classroom. Includes map, timeline, vocabulary, primary sources, and more!

This AWESOME set of Civil War activities includes dozens of resources and lesson plans for an amazing unit on the Civil War and Reconstruction in your US History classroom. Perfect for middle school and high school kids learning about Lincoln, the battles, events, and key things all students need to know about this era!

This amazing Civil War Unit Bundle includes almost 50 activities for a month-long student-driven unit on the Civil War in US History! Included in the download are interactive notebook pages, Google Drive digital resources, PowerPoints, a film guide, primary sources, activities, projects, worksheet...

This great activity on Civil War leaders has your students creating Pop Up figures in their notebooks to better understand important figures from the Union and Confederacy.The resource includes an engaging PowerPoint presentation (& Google Slides version), graphic organizer, and the pop up figur...