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2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE
LINCOLN DAILY
NEWS.COMMarch 1, 2016
Fifth grade students live
and learn Civil War
history in conjunction with
Lincoln Heritage Museum
By Kate Ewing for Lincoln School District 27
Learning is coming to life in the fifth grade classrooms
of District 27 Elementary Schools. Students are taking
on the roles of famous historical figures from the 1860’s.
The project: The Civil War Walk, a living history of the
1860’s, is a collaborative effort between District 27 fifth
grade teachers and the Lincoln Heritage Museum at Lincoln
College. This year’s Civil War Walk is the second time
teachers have collaborated with the Museum to put on this
educational performance.
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