Students will be able to identify three changes throughout the history of the Andrew Johnson Home. Students will analyze objects found in the home and make inferences about Andrew Johnson and his family based on the artifacts. Students will be able to describe three aspects about life during the 19th-century and differentiate between the periods before, during, and after the Civil War. Students will be able to explain an outcome of the Civil War and how it changed people’s lives.
Recommended level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
1. The Andrew Johnson Home: Then and Now
2. Life in the 19th Century