Session Date
Lesson Topic
Gettsburg Address
Lesson Outline
Macy watched a Ken Burns video on the Gettysburg Address.
We discussed how Abraham Lincoln touched on all the important ideas of the Civil War in his speech which consisted of only 269 words (3 minute speech) vs the great orator Everett who spoke for nearly 2 hours.
Abraham Lincoln reiterates Jefferson's' idea that all men are created equal and honors all the soldiers who sacrificed their lives.
We discussed how Abraham Lincoln touched on all the important ideas of the Civil War in his speech which consisted of only 269 words (3 minute speech) vs the great orator Everett who spoke for nearly 2 hours.
Abraham Lincoln reiterates Jefferson's' idea that all men are created equal and honors all the soldiers who sacrificed their lives.
Assignment
Video/discussion
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Macy is inquisitive and asks many relevant and piercing questions that deepen her understanding of US Government.
Session Hours
0.75
Hours Attended
0.75
Entry Status
Review Status
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School