Easy Simulations: Civil War
How do you engage students in an event that happened more than a hundred years ago? Reenact the Civil War with this easy-to-implement, week-long simulation. Students assume the roles of Union and Confederate soldiers and discover what it's like to live in an encampment, march into war, and fight for their beliefs. Includes step-by-step directions, plus reproducible student worksheets, charts, maps, and rubrics. 64 pages.

Grade Level: 5, 6, 7 and up