PBL++Schild

=Topic: Reconstruction/Shaping a Nation=

Essential Question: How did Reconstruction impact the development of modern America?
Students will work collaboratively to create a "virtual museum" on a topic related to the post-civil war era. Some suggested topics might include:
 * Famous People of the Time
 * African American experience
 * Government & Laws; Prejudice
 * North vs. South
 * The Presidency
 * Westward Expansion;
 * Industrial Revolution & Technology
 * Immigration
 * The Economy


 * Some Websites to look at:**
 * Social Studies for Kids
 * PPPST (Download PowerPoints)
 * Kids Library Point (List of novels related to the topic)
 * The Meaning of Freedom
 * National Archives: Reconstruction