Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Tasks for Today

Go to the following link and complete the quiz. Let Miss Carpenter know of your score.

Battle of Shiloh Quiz

Read through the information in your resource package and complete either of the following:

  1. Imagine you are a Confederate or Union soldier. Complete a diary entry of at least 2 pages deatiling your experiences at the battle of Shiloh. Don't forget to introduce yourself.
  2. Use the resources in the resource pack, as well as your own research and write an essay of at least 800 words, but no more than 1000 on one of the following topics:

The Battle of Shiloh in general

What would you have done differently if you were there?

Why it was known as the bloodiest battle at the time

Don't forget to provide sufficient evidence to support your response. Remember to always acknowledge your sources.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

American Civil War

Link to the North or South Quiz below.

Civil War Link

When you have finished the quiz please tell Miss Carpenter your score.

Look on the left side menu bar of the screen and select 'What Would You Do?' and complete the activity.