Technology Camp
Civil War Daily Activities

Day 1 / Day 2 / Day 3 / Day 4 / Day 5 / Other Activities

Day 1

Scavenger Hunt #1- Civil War: General Information

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Vocabulary for Chapter 1 & Chapter 2

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Questions for Chapter 1 & Chapter 2

Day 2

Scavenger Hunt #2- War Leaders and other important people

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Vocabulary for Chapter 3 & Chapter 4

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Questions for Chapter 3 & Chapter 4

Inspiration Activity: Compare and Contrast the North and South
                               Use the book If You Lived During the Time of the Civil War
                               Questions to consider:
                                1. Reasons for fighting
                                2. Uniforms
                                3. Who fought for this side?
                                4. Were battles fought on their land?
                                5. Home life (changes?)
                                6. School life
                                7. Food
                                8. Entertainment
                                9. News of war

Day 3

Scavenger Hunt #3- Underground Railroad

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Vocabulary Chapter 5 & Chapter 6

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Questions Chapter 5 & Chapter 6

Note Taking Worksheet

Research Resource Page

Day 4

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Vocabulary Chapter 7 & Chapter 8

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Questions Chapter 7 & Chapter 8

Research Resource Page

Day 5

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Vocabulary Chapter 9 & Chapter 10

Civil War on Sunday On-Line Questions  Chapter 9 & Chapter 10

Research Resource Page

Other Activities

Create a card to your brother who is away at war. Use PrintShop. You may choose which side of the war he is fighting for.

Write a letter to your father who is away at war. Tell him how things are at home. Use Student Writing Center or Word. Use correct letter format.

Use Student Writing Center or Word to create a "Newspaper" telling folks at home about an important event such as a specific battle or the surrender at Apomatox or the assasination of President Lincoln etc....

Use KidPix or Paint program to illustrate a chapter of Civil War on Sunday

Meet the Author of Civil War on Sunday

Reading and Writing Workshop

Brain Pop movie

Fun Activities

Fix our Museum - Gettysburg Kidzpage

Civil War On-Line Quiz-Test your knowledge

Games to Print out and do - click on Learning Activities

Listen to Music or read Poetry from the Civil War Era

More Music- easy to use

View Photographs from the Civil War-Library of Congress

Mrs. Carter's Webpage / Mrs. Baldwin's Webpage / Mrs. Harrison's Webpage / Mrs. Hambrick's Webpage

Graphics Link