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33 resources with the concept uncle tom's cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author and Abolitionist Lesson Plan

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author and Abolitionist

3rd - 7th
CCSS: Designed
Scholars use primary documents, video clips, and legal decisions to uncover Harriet Beecher Stowe's motives for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. They create a 21st century book jacket for the novel to capture the purpose behind Stowe's story. 
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: Finishing the Novel Unit

Uncle Tom's Cabin: Finishing the Novel

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The reviews for Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin were as divisive as the novel itself. High schoolers finish the novel unit with an evaluation of the book's initial reviews, its characters' dreams and fears of emancipation, and...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: Reading the Novel Unit

Uncle Tom's Cabin: Reading the Novel

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Teach the importance of context and perspective with a unit focused on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. The first lesson considers the role of female characters and readers, including the gender expectations of the time. The...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: Starting Out Unit

Uncle Tom's Cabin: Starting Out

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Prior knowledge is key when starting any novel unit, but it's essential before introducing Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Three lessons provide primary documents, historical discussions, and extended reading activities that...
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Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin Video

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin

5 mins 8th - 12th
Harriet Beecher Stowe's passion for abolitionism culminated when Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, forcing Northern states to become complicit in the act of slavery. A short video dramatizes the events preceding the...
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The Songs in Uncle Tom's Cabin Audio

The Songs in Uncle Tom's Cabin

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Experience Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin in an innovative, musical way. A list of audio links leads class members to spirituals from the novel, such as "Die in the Field," "The Wings in the Morning," and "Blow Ye the Trumpet."
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Student Page: Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture Activities & Project

Student Page: Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
History sleuths read articles for and against Uncle Tom's Cabin, examine visual images, print responses, and multi-media tomitudes to better understand the impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel on American culture prior to the Civil...
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Fugitive Slave Act Activities & Project

Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Fugitive Slave Act

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
From the time of its publication, Uncle Tom's Cabin has been controversial. To better understand the debate, class members first examine a broadside decrying the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and then two newspaper reviews of the novel...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Text eBook

Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Text

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Harriet Beecher Stowe's groundbreaking work Uncle Tom's Cabin is both historically and literarily relevant today. Read the entire text in an easily navigated site that allows learners to select their chapters and easily move to the next...
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US History Summer Instructional Packet Study Guide

US History Summer Instructional Packet

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Can you boil the historical, cultural, and political events and movements from the last 150 years into a descriptive study guide? You don't have to—it's right here! A thorough resource includes informative text, discussion questions,...
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A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin eBook

A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
If you've read Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe and would like to know more about its genesis, characters, and historical context, an explanatory eBook is an essential part of your reading experience. Perfect for language arts...
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Illustrating Uncle Tom's Cabin Handouts & Reference

Illustrating Uncle Tom's Cabin

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Historical illustrations reveal more than what they are meant to portray. After reading Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, high schoolers view a series of illustrations, movie posters, photographs, and book covers that exemplify...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Activities & Project

Uncle Tom's Cabin

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin is rich with historical elements, figurative language, compelling characters, and a devastating plot. Guide readers through the novel with a series of activities designed to activate...
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Mar. 20 – Uncle Tom’s Cabin Video

Mar. 20 – Uncle Tom’s Cabin

3 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was implemented to tighten the institution of slavery, but its actual effect was to hasten the beginning of the American Civil War - and the publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin....
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Harriet Beecher Stowe Sends Uncle Tom’s Cabin to Victoria and Albert, 1852 Activities & Project

Harriet Beecher Stowe Sends Uncle Tom’s Cabin to Victoria and Albert, 1852

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Harriet Beecher Stowe's plea for abolition is not only laid plain in her acclaimed novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, but in her written correspondence as well. High schoolers read a letter written by Stowe to Prince Albert and Queen Victoria to...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Lesson Plan

Uncle Tom's Cabin

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Through a careful reading and examination of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, scholars take part in grand conversations about the novel's contents, slavery, and the impact the book had on it. Furthermore, learners analyze an...
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Reading Comprehension: Uncle Tom’s Cabin Worksheet

Reading Comprehension: Uncle Tom’s Cabin

9th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Introduce your high schoolers to one of the most important pieces of American literature with a reading comprehension lesson. As class members read a short passage from Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, they learn about the...
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A House Divided: Slavery and the Civil War Lesson Plan

A House Divided: Slavery and the Civil War

8th
CCSS: Adaptable
What efforts were made by Abraham Lincoln to preserve the Union, and how did the Emancipation Proclamation signal a shift in the aims of the Northern states? Young historians answer these questions by analyzing primary sources and...
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The Lady Who Started a War Lesson Plan

The Lady Who Started a War

4th - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Approach the tragedies of slavery with a Reader's Theater activity based on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. In small groups, learners practice their lines and then present a section to the class. The plan suggests that they...
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19th Century Reforms Video

19th Century Reforms

15 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Take a closer look at the religious and moral reform movements in nineteenth century America, including the creation of utopian communities in response to the growth of the market economy, the fundamental ideals of Protestant religious...
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Chapter 16: Slavery Divides a Nation Presentation

Chapter 16: Slavery Divides a Nation

7th - 8th
The road to war is never easily understood and needs to be prefaced with a look at all the issues involved. Prepare your learners for a unit on the Civil War with an in-depth look at the policies, politics, and state vs. state arguments...
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Jeopardy Style Review Game: Slavery/Civil War Presentation

Jeopardy Style Review Game: Slavery/Civil War

6th - 8th
Slavery and the American Civil War are the focus of a history review game, which is great for learners in middle school. They'll determine the question that best fits each of 25 answers related to the North and South, the Compromise of...
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Daily Assignment Questions: Division and Reunion/ Slavery Divides a Nation Worksheet

Daily Assignment Questions: Division and Reunion/ Slavery Divides a Nation

7th - 9th
The period of slavery and division in the United States is the topic of this lecture guide. Learners will answer each of the 32 questions as they view a slide show or lecture on the Free Soil Party, Fugitive Slave Act, Missouri...
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Study Guide- Chapter 12: Road to Civil War Worksheet

Study Guide- Chapter 12: Road to Civil War

7th - 11th
Ready to quiz your US History scholars on the road to the civil war? Use this study guide as an outline to prepare them for success as they review for the test. The guide is split into six sections: vocabulary, important places/events,...
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