Go to “The Battle of Gettysburg” and read the information. You will be working in partners, however each student will complete a graphic organizer and letter, since you will be on opposite sides of the war. 

Additional links

• Civil War Food
• Civil War Weapons
  
• Civil War Background
  
• The History Place
• The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 - including an eyewitness account
  

Step 2

Create a graphic organizer using outlining the information to be used in the letter. For this portion of the assignment, you will be using Inspiration. 

Step 3

Compose a letter using the graphic organizer in Word.

Step 4

Go to Glogster and create an electronic multimedia poster.  Have fun and be creative!

Step 5

Using Excel, you will create a small database and will merge this information with your letter.
 

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