Document Type
Teaching Material
Publication Date
Fall 2019
Abstract
Grade Level: 9-12
Lesson Length: 80 minutes
Learning Objectives:
- Students will be able to analyze primary documents and identify the relation between student attendance and the political and societal context of the time.
- Students will be able to analyze and apply their prior knowledge to interpret the perspectives of those during the outbreak of the Civil War.
- Students will be able to identify the primary causes of South Carolina’s secession from the Union.
Recommended Citation
Colfer, Jessica, "The Election of 1860 and the Secession of the South" (2019). Lesson Plans. Paper 1.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/historylessonplans/1
MR-1860-1879.pdf (276844 kB)
Language
English
Included in
Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Military History Commons, United States History Commons
Comments
Standards:
Historical Analysis and Skill Development 8.1.12B
Pennsylvania History 8.2.12C
United States History 8.3.12C