https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7 Below are several final projects to choose from regarding our unit on the American Civil War. Each project is geared towards a unique learning style. Please see the learning style wheel to help determine which project best fits you! en-us 2016-03-19 20:37:56 UTC 2026-03-11 19:55:51 UTC hello@padlet.com bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101869147 Unique Styles aren't limited to clothes or music! You also probably have a unique learning style! The wheel below names and illustrates 8 learning styles.]]> 2016-03-19 20:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101869147 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101912617  Music was an integral part of the Civil War. Below is a BBC youtube video that highlights popular songs in both the Union and the Confederacy. Pick 5 songs, 2 Union, 2 Confederate, and 1 that is your personal favorite. Write a paragraph in the perspective of a music critic. Be sure to focus on the song's musical components such as rhythm, timbre, and metre. ]]> 2016-03-20 20:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101912617 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101912636 Pick 1 of your 5 songs and try to modernize the song via garage band app. Below is the link for both Mac, and PC computers. ]]> 2016-03-20 20:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101912636 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101913757  Using Google Sites, intra/interpersonal learners will build a biographical website. Intrapersonal learners will have the option to work alone and focus their attention on a singular Historical figure from the Civil War era. Interpersonal learners will have the ability to work in groups to compare and contrast the relationship of at least two historical figures. ]]> 2016-03-20 20:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101913757 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101913973 2016-03-20 20:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101913973 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101915790 The naturalistic world affects human decisions. Weather, geology, geography, plants. animals, insects, and more all played a role in the Civil War. Pick at least two naturalistic perspectives to illustrate nature's influence on a particular battle or aspect of the Civil War. Below is an example of how temperature affected the Battle of Gettysburg. ]]> 2016-03-20 21:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101915790 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101920651 Pretend that time travel is available to you. Using the knowledge you possess regarding the causes of the Civil War, write a persuasive letter to either leaders of the Union or the Confederate explaining why they must concede defeat to their opposition. Below are directions to help guide you in writing a persuasive essay. ]]> 2016-03-20 22:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101920651 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101921821 Below is a website to interactive Civil War Battlefield maps. Select your favorite map and create a 3d model to display to the class. ]]> 2016-03-20 23:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/101921821 bwdeeken https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/102521380 Below is the Civil War reenactors website. Sign up to partake in a reenactment, or go camping! Make sure your camp had all the modern conveniences of a soldier in the army. ]]> 2016-03-24 00:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bwdeeken/pkgt73awlzu7/wish/102521380