DescriptionReconstruction Unit | U.S. History: Bring the post–Civil War era to life with this comprehensive Reconstruction Unit packed with student-friendly informational text, worksheets aligned to language arts standards, engaging projects, and built-in assessments designed to deepen understanding of this critical period in U.S. History. Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, or independent learning, this unit guides students through the key events, important people, and lasting impact of Reconstruction.Now available in PDF, PowerPoint, and Google Slides, making it ideal for classroom use, distance learning, and blended learning models.What’s Inside Everything you need to teach Reconstruction—no prep required! ✔ Daily/weekly pacing guide (6 weeks) ✔ Informational text passages (half-page booklets too) ✔ Primary sources first-hand and second-hand accounts ✔ Reading comprehension questions and activities ✔ Timeline activities ✔ Graphic organizers ✔ Vocabulary and key terms ✔ Research opportunities ✔ Student project with rubric ✔ Study guide ✔ Reconstruction Test (multiple choice written response) ✔ Self-check review (Google Slides PowerPoint) ✔ Google Forms quiz for automatic grading ✔ Half-page informational text booklet ✔ Student-version slides for at-home or online learning ✔ Answer keysSkills Students Will Build ★ Reading comprehension ★ Inference citing text evidence ★ Cause and effect ★ Compare & contrast ★ Chronological order/timeline analysis ★ Main idea supporting details ★ Context clues and vocabulary ★ Analyzing primary sources & quotations ★ Point of view ★ Forming opinions with evidence ★ Writing and summarizing ★ Critical thinking and problem solving ★ 5 W’s Notice–Think–Wonder strategyEach Reconstruction Event has an informational text and an activity presented in chronological order.★ Emancipation Proclamation★ Lincoln Re-elected★ Freedmen's Bureau★ Robert E. Lee Surrenders★ Lincoln Assassination★ 13th Amendment★ Black Codes★ Civil Rights Act★ Memphis Race Riots★ New Orleans Race Riots★ Ku Klux Klan★ Reconstruction Acts★ President Johnson's Impeachment★ 14th Amendment★ Ulysses S. Grant Election★ First Redeemer Government★ First African American Senator★ 15th Amendment★ 42nd Congress★ Freedmen's Bureau Abolished★ First African American Governor★ Democrats Control★ Civil Rights Act Enacted★ Presidential Election Dispute★ Wade Hampton★ Rutherford B. Hayes Inauguration★ Reconstruction EndsThank you for visiting my store!PamAre you looking for other Social Studies products?AMERICAN HISTORY MEGA BUNDLENative American UnitExploration UnitColonial Informational Text and Activities UnitRevolutionary BundleGovernment UnitCivil War UnitWestern ExpansionIndustrial Revolution UnitWorld War I UnitAmerican History Interactive Review GamesReport this resource to TPTReported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.