Phil Tilicki La Cima Middle School

7^th Grade Social Studies

Coming of the Civil War Trackstar

Standard

- 1SS-E21 PO 1 – PO 5

- Technology 1 and 2

Objectives

- The students will be able to increase their knowledge of the events leading to the war between the states.

- The students will be able to use Trackstar to discover information.

Pre-Requisite Technology Skills

- Students will need to know how to type in the correct URL.

Materials

- Computers with internet access.

- Paper

- Pencil/pen

- URL: http://trackstar.hprtec.org:80/main/track_frames.php3?track_id=57435&nocache=542789017

Procedures

- Type in the correct URL.

- Answer the questions at the top (yellow) section of each site. Use a separate sheet of paper to write your answers.

- Go to as many of the sites as possible in one class period.

Assessment

- Evaluate student knowledge of the information by grading their answer sheet.