This is an informational text writing unit about the causes, key battles and events of the American Civil War. The remote learning unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about U.S. History.
When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the activity and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Slides document and save it in your Google Drive.
The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.
This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers.
However, the resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed.
Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the Gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)
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UKS2 American Civil War Display, Sorting, Comprehension & Writing Bundle | Digital & Print
This bundle contains digital resources, either on Google Forms or Google Slides, that link to your Google Drive. It contains an American Civil War digital timeline, research and sorting activity; a digital reading comprehension activity about the war; and a digital informational text writing unit. Six online Lessons, or six hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! The activities are ideal for remote learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about the the Civil War or U.S. History. Firstly, there is a great American Civil War Digital Research and Sorting Activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key figures and events of the war. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. In total there are 37 posters or task cards that need to be researched and sorted. These can also be printed to make a great classroom display. Then there is a Reading Comprehension Activity. The Google Forms activity comes with an informational text that students need to read through before answering comprehension and grammar questions. An extension writing task is also included. Finally, there is also an Informational Text Writing Activity. The activity focuses on key facts about the war and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the Gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. However, the resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the Gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, [Creative Primary Literacy](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Irvine109), for more resources.
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UKS2 American Civil War Informational Writing & Reading Comprehension Bundle | Digital & Print
This remote learning bundle has two online activities that would span four lessons about the key events and battles of the American Civil War. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in Year 5 or Year 6 and are ideal for students learning about U.S. History. When downloaded this resource includes printable versions of the activities and PDFs with links that allow you to copy the Google Forms and Google Slides documents and save them in your Google Drive. Firstly, there is a Reading Comprehension Activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task. The resource is a Google Forms activity and is ideal for distance learning. Secondly, there is an Informational Text Writing Unit. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning. The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided. These activities are both online resources that use Google Forms and Google Slides, they are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers. The resources also come in a PDF format, which can be printed. However, the resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the Gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, [Creative Primary Literacy](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Irvine109), for more resources.
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