Writing Across Curriculum

The Civil War

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  • Grade Four
At Level 2, the student is able to
4.6.spi.2. determine how the issue of slavery caused political and economic tensions between government policy and people's beliefs (i.e., abolitionists, plantation owners, state's rights, central government, Loyalists).
  • Grade Five
Content Standard: 5.0 History
History involves people, events, and issues. Students will evaluate
evidence to develop comparative and casual analyses, and to interpret
primary sources. They will construct sound historical arguments and
perspectives on which informed decisions in contemporary life can be based.
Learning Expectations:
Era 5 - Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
5.01 Understand the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War.