Virtual Field Trip of Underground Railroad in New Bedford, MA Live far away from Massachusetts or lack school funds to take a field trip? Take your class on...		Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Read the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. This resource is a great...
Reading Warm-Up 109 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction about the...		Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...
Frederick Douglass A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.		The Red Badge of Courage The 1895 book The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of a young farm...
Chronology of Conscription in the U.S. -- Colonial Era to 1999 Reference an article that outlines the history of the draft in the United States.		Emancipation Proclamation The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Across Five Aprils Discussion Guide Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Across Five Aprils by...		Mason and Dixon's Line An article explaining Mason and Dixon's Line.
Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...		Three Famous Americans in the Civil War Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.
Abraham Lincoln's Life Quiz (Beginner Level) Students fill in the blanks to complete statements about the life of Abraham Lincoln.		Civil War Epitaphs By reading fictional epitaphs, students will review key events and people from the Civil War...
Three Comprehension Tests for To Be a Slave Three ten-question, multiple choice comprehension tests for the novel To Be a Slave.		A Classroom Divided Discover a game that divides the class into two factions, providing a hands-on chance to...
The Blue and the Gray Discover a game that contains 100 questions about the Civil War.		Native Americans in the Civil War Students learn about the participation of Native Americans in the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln's Life Quiz (Advanced Level) Students can review the facts of Abraham's Lincoln's life by taking this quiz.		Work Stoppages Involving 1,000 People or More Information about work stoppages that involved 1,000 or more workers.