Civil War Primary Source Stations Gallery Walk Activity Worksheet Clara Barton

This Civil War Detective primary source stations or gallery walk activity & worksheet is a class favorite! It features Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Clara Barton, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson, Stephen A. Douglas, and General William Tecumseh Sherman.

Students read posters about key players from the Civil War, then they pose as detectives trying to figure out which primary source matches each player. 

Lesson Details:

1. Gallery Walk – Students read visually rich posters with brief paragraphs about key players and their achievements. They fill out an accompanying graphic organizer while reading.
2. Primary Source Matching – Students read primary sources and match the author or various events to the key figures

What’s Included:

1. Teacher directions, scope, and sequence
2. A fantastic, engaging introduction slide deck that sets the tone!
3. 10 Posters to post throughout the room
4. 7 Hyperlinked Google Primary Source Folders that have varying primary sources for students to analyze
5. A hyperlinked Google Worksheet for students to record information
6. An answer key

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