1. Triominos!
You have been given a pack of green and white triangles. 3 white triangles connect to every green triangle, making a bigger triangle.
TASK: Connect 3 white triangle to a green triangle, and be prepared to justify your decisions
Ask Alan how far modern and 1860 election are similar before setting this!
CHALLENGE: take a blank green triangle and three blank white triangles to make your own triomino

2. 1860 Election Key Words: Electoral College EXPLAIN EVALUATE KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
EXPLAIN
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War
Key Words:
Electoral College

3. 1860 Election https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8u94d6STjc&t=113s
We are going to watch this video twice. The first time you will just watch it.
The second time you need make notes on the 1860 election.
KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
ANALYSE
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War

4. Election Summary Poster (A3)
Parties and their platform
Candidates: what were the options and who was chosen for each party
Campaign
Results
Why the north voted for Lincoln
pp.86-90
KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
ANALYSE
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War

5. What can you infer from this map about the outcome of the 1860 election?
KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
ANALYSE
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War

6. What extra detail does this table give you on the outcome of the 1860 election?
KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
ANALYSE
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War

7. The significance of the 1860 Election
You have been given a sheet with a series of statements on the significant of the outcome of the 1860 election.
Categorise the reasons into those that support the election of Lincoln being significant, and those suggest the election of Lincoln is not significant
Decide overall how significant the election is by drawing as seesaw like below
Stick each reason on the relevant bit of the seesaw ?
Significance in causing a civil war
Significant
Not Significant
KNOW
The Presidential nominees in the 1860 election
ANALYSE
The results of the 1860 election
EVALUATE
The significance of 1860 election in causing the American Civil War