Henry A. Rhodes
Objective
Students will be able to identify important dates, events and people found in the unit ‘Lincoln, the Great Emancipator?’.
Materials Needed
Unit—‘Lincoln, the Great Emancipator?’
Procedure
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1. The teacher will assign to each student either a date, event or person found in this unit.
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2. Each student will then proceed to the front of the class where they will entertain questions that can only elicit a yes/no response.
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3. If a student asking a question receives an affirmative answer he will be allowed to ask another question. The student will continue in this manner until he can guess the identity of the student in front of the class or receives a negative response.
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4. The student who stumps the most students during this lesson will be declared the winner and receive a small gift.
Classroom Materials
The following audio-visual materials are located at Winchester School.
Filmstrips and Cassettes
Civil War: The Anguish of Emancipation; Parts 1&2
Lincoln and the Civil War Parts 1&2
War and Politics in Washington—A Man for the Ages
Movies
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (Parts 1-5)
Civil War and Reconstruction
Video-Cassettes
Civil War: The Anguish of Emancipation
