Civil+War+Newspaper+Project

 Project Rubric/Points/Due Dates Task 1 In this assignment, you will be researching important people from the Civil War. Choose 5 people from the Confederacy and 5 from the Union. Create a chart in Word. The headings should be Name, Loyalty, and Importance to Civil War. You will be typing your responses in a Word document chart with hyperlinks. The person's name must hyperlink to a picture.

The following is the list of people to research. **Ulysses S. Grant** **Abraham Lincoln** **John Brown** **Clara Barton** **Horace Greeley** **Mary Walker** **Philip Henry Sheridan** **William T. Sherman** **Charles Wilke** **Robert E. Lee** **James Longstreet** **Isabella Boyd** **Thomas Jonathan Jackson** **Jefferson Davis** **Harriet B. Stowe** **Harriet Tubman** **Sojourner Truth** ThinkQuest About Famous People  Task 2 Choose one important historical figure from the above list. Use xtranormal.com to create an animated interview of your historical figure. The interviewer must ask 5 important questions in which the answer will provide biographical information on the interviewee. All facts must be accurate. You can add additional questions for fun. Be creative and have fun with it. Task 3 Open up an account in kidblog.org in order to create your own blog. Write your first blog post as a reflection on this project. What did you do? What did you like? What did you know already? What did you learn?
 * Mary E. Bowser** **Resources ** [|Important People Of The Civil War.] Social Studies for Kids