U.S. History | Civil War | A Vocabulary Project | Student Activity

Great Activity to use during a Civil War Unit! In this creative project, your students will create an illustrated vocabulary book explaining the significance of 26 key terms/places/people related to the Civil War Era. (You choose which words students highlight in their book from a provided list)

Specifically, your students will create a page for each assigned vocabulary term that includes the word, colored illustration and a detailed explanation- one word for each letter of the alphabet! A grading rubric is included! Fully editable!

Vocabulary Words Provided (or edit the project to include your own words):

• A- Abolitionists or Anaconda Plan

• B- Battle of Bull Run or John Brown or Clara Barton

• C- Civil War or Confederacy or Cherokee Braves Flag

• D- Jefferson Davis or “Dixie”

• E- Emancipation Proclamation or Sarah Edmonds

And MORE!!! (All Vocabulary words from A to Z provided!)

***Includes a Traditional and Google version for your use!