Date |
In Class Activity |
AP Homework |
Homework ALL |
Mon
9/30
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Quiz: West & Reconstruction
Finish Lecture on Populism
Start Lecture on Gilded Age & Immigration
Assign Roles for Sweatshop Trial |
Interactively read the first two pages of the 1912 Election Packet . You will need to read the whole thing by next Wednesday |
Finish, if you haven't yet, your immigration report by Friday
Gilded Age Extra Credit Opportunities: Watch 3 episodes of the television show The Knick or The Alienist or the films, Far and Away or Gangs of New York and do the movie review form.
Be prepared for the Sweatshop Trial: on 10/1 by writing a 1 to 1 1/2 page opening statement. The individual groups Multinational Corporations, Poor Country Ruling Elite, Poor Country Workers, United States Consumer, System of Profit |
Wed
10/1
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Continue Lecture: Life for the Middle Class & Labor in the Gilded Age
Start Lecture: Immigration in the Gilded Age
Sweatshop Trial and post powerpoint: Click on the link in my files on canvas if you didn't get a copy today. |
Interactively read the 1912 Election Packet (except the procedures at the end) |
Immigration report is due next class
Reminder: We will be doing the hotseat on Friday
Interactively read the first two pages of the 1912 Election Packet |
Fri
10/3
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Introduce & Choose roles for the Presidential Progressive Simulation: Election of 1912
Finish Immigration and Nativism in America (Lecture and Table work)
Immigration Hot Seat
---You must be the change we wish to see in the world.'
-Mahatma Gandhi |
Do "Robber Barons. or Captains of Industry and be prepared to argue why. |
Interactively read your part for the 1912 election. |
Thur 10/10 |
Meet in the Annex (History 4th and English 6th)
Begin Lecture: Life for the Middle Class & the American Labor Movement in the Gilded Age
Start Labor and reform in Gilded Age
Song Analysis:
Lecture: Muckrakers and Immigration in the Gilded Age |
Print out and take Cornell notes on John Spargo looks at Child Labor
Interactively read and do questions for Plight of the Worker |
Finish reading your 1912 presidential simulation packet (it doesn't have to be interactive) |
Mon 10/14 |
Start Lecture: Progressive Movement-
Progressive Stations Activity |
Prepare for Day 1 of the simulation (each campaign should collaborate on a 2D commercial and work on a 'radio commercial' or a 'tv commercial' - the commercials will air on Day 2 & 3 of the campaign) - note simulation start date moved back to 10/30
Candidates should be dressed for each day of the simulation and characters should try and look like their person for Day 2 of the simulation |
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Wed
10/16 |
Lecture: Progressives & Activity Dubois or Washington
Presidential Progressive Lecture cont. |
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Prep for presidential simulation: Campaign managers your speech is tomorrow. If you are a character you will give your speech on Day 2. It should include the following. 1. Why you are. 2. Why you're important/what you've done 3. What qualities/policies you're looking for in a candidate. 4. Make sure you dress like your character. Campaigns. You will be giving speeches, decorating the classroom, and showing ads. |
Fri
10/18
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Pres Progressive Simulation Day 1: Campaigning to the undecided. Commercials.
Begin American Imperialism PPT
Do DBQ on progressive era within time limit or political cartoons on progressive era |
Watch and do the worksheet for Women's Suffrage Struggle. It can be found here. |
Read and do the questions for Who was America in 1900?
Prep for second day of the simulation: Presidential speeches, VP Speeches, Commercials, Character Speeches |
Tues
10/22 |
Presidential Election Day 2: Speeches by Progressive Players & Women's issues: Continue Lecture: American Imperialism
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Interactively Read Historians & the Progressives |
Take a look at the studyguides for our test.Gilded Age/Populism and progressives |
Thurs
10/24 |
Class Field Trip to Rosie the Riveter Museum and OMCA |
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Mon 10/28 |
Read intro to American Imperialism
A Man A Plan A Canal: Panama |
Do Jane Addams & Hull House
Reminder: the test will have about 90 questions with the following breakdown: 10 reconstruction, 2-3 west, 75 populist, gilded, and progressive (most on progressives). There will be an LEQ. Here is a review of how to write for and LEQ in US History. |
Upcoming test will have between 50- 80 questions on populist, gilded, and progressives (most on progressives).
Print out the Trial of Woodrow Wilson
Take a look at the studyguides for our test.Gilded Age/Populism and progressives
If you didn't finish reading the pink packet in class today, read and do the first six pages of the pink packet. |
Wed
10/30 |
Presidential Election Day #3: Debate, commercials & election vote
Finish Progressive Era Presidency
Assign Metaphor Project
6th Period: Mr. Davey and Ms. Ritchie work on Documentaries with students
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Make sure you have all your simulation stuff ready to turn in for Friday Work on group research papers.
Interactively read your section of the Metaphor Project (we will work on in Tuesday)
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Fri
11/1 |
All English Day (Boo! Miss Ritchie is stealing minutes!) |
Watch Crash Course #28 and do this video guide. |
Take a look at the studyguides for our test.Gilded Age/Populism and progressives
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Tues
11/5 |
Lecture on Imperialism continued
Work on Metaphor Project with your team.
Assign Roles for Trial of Woodrow Wilson |
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Finish studying for test onGilded Age/Populism and progressives
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Thurs
11/7 |
Test: Gilded Age thru Progressives Work on Imperialism Metaphor Project
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Go to new unit
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