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Where Are We?
Kind of Activity:
Research
Objective:
To orient the students geographically so they can better understand the action of the story as well as the geographical division of slavery in the United States.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1
Structure:
In this activity, students will fill in and label two maps. The first is a blank map of the United States. It can be printed out at:
Students will do a little online research to find a map showing which states were free states and which states were slaveholding states in the 1850s, roughly the...
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