Lesson Plan

Influence of War
Post-Visit Activity 3:
Exit Slip

Statue of Civil War soldier on a stone pedestal
Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Social Studies
Lesson Duration:
30 Minutes
Thinking Skills:
Remembering: Recalling or recognizing information ideas, and principles. Understanding: Understand the main idea of material heard, viewed, or read. Interpret or summarize the ideas in own words.

Objective

Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge gained from their experience at the Calumet Visitor Center and activities they participated in by answering two questions.

Background

None.

Preparation

None.

Materials Needed

  • Exit slip (Found in attached pdf lesson plan file)

Lesson Hook/Preview

None.

Procedure

1. At the end of the lesson, students should put away all notes and materials.

2. Hand out the exit slip.

3. Students will fill out the questions and hand the slip in.

Vocabulary

None.

Additional Resources

References:

http://americanhistory.about.com/library/timelines/bltimelineuswars.htm

https://www.britannica.com/event/Creek-War

http://www.history.com/

Copper Mining Timeline:

https://www.nps.gov/kewe/learn/historyculture/copper-mining-timeline.htm

https://www.nps.gov/kewe/learn/historyculture/copper-mining-timeline-page-2.htm

https://www.nps.gov/kewe/learn/historyculture/copper-mining-timeline-page-3.htm

https://www.nps.gov/kewe/learn/historyculture/copper-mining-timeline-page-4.htm

Related Lessons or Education Materials

This post-activity is one of three that can be completed for fourth grade about the influence of war in the Keweenaw before a field trip visit to the Calumet Visitor Center.  There is also an assortment of related pre-visit activities that can be completed as well.

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Last updated: January 14, 2017