Unit 7: Civil war and Reconstruction Activity 10: Reconstruction's End and the Election of 1876 (GLEs: 35, 64, 66, 73)
CC: Then have students create a Venn diagram that compares and contrasts this election with the election of 2000 with Albert Gore, Jr., and George W. Bush.
MS Word template - "The Elections of 1876 and 2000"
Additional Resources Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create a Venn diagram Venn Diagram Template http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/7_12/day4/venn2.rtf Use Inspiration Software to brainstorm Inspiration Quick Tips http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/inspiration.htm
Websites: World Book Online (keyword: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel J. Tilden, 2000 Presidential Election) http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home http://www.louisianaschools.net/worldbook/ Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Presidential Elections 1876 http://www.multied.com/elections/1876.html Wikipedia U.S Presidential Election, 1876 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_1876 Digital History http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=139 NPR Online Election 1000 Coverage http://www.npr.org/news/national/election2000/ The U.S. Constitution Online: Election of 2000 http://www.usconstitution.net/elec2000.html
General Assessments for Unit 7 Use Timeliner software to create timeline Timeliner Quick Tips http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/timeliner/timeliner.htm Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to write journal entries Journal Template http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/7_12/journal.rtf Use Inspiration software to create graphic organizers Inspiration Quick Tips http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/inspiration.htm
Activity-Specific Assessments Activity 2: Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to develop a chart/table How do I...Create a Table? http://mcschools.net/mcs/training/word/table.html
Use word processing software such as Microsoft word to write a journal entry Journal Template http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/7_12/journal.rtf
Activity 4 Use the internet to research information regarding the American Civil War in Louisiana Use PowerPoint to create "trading cards"
Activity 6 Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create three-circle Venn diagram
Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create a "rule book" Microsoft Word Quick Tips http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/office/word.htm
Activity 8 Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create a Venn diagram Venn Diagram Template http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/7_12/day4/venn2.rtf
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