Gilded Age & Progressivism


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Date

In Class Activity

Upcoming Homework

Homework due next class
Tues
8/13
  • What is history and historiography?:
  • Rules and procedures
  • Cornell Notes practice: Lecture - America moves west
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  • Over the course of the semester each student is required to do 3 out of class participation forms each semester. These do not count for events you are required to do (e.g. football players going to a football game). the rules are here HOC description. Remember two are school events supporting your peers and the third is a historical visit with pictures and a paragraph about the experience.
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  • Read over, sign, and have your parents sign the class contract
  • rint out and have your parents sign the Film Permission Slip, sign them and return them by Thursday.
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    Thurs
    8/15
  • 4 Corners Activity
  • Intro to Gilded Age
    - Gilded Age Packet
    - Immigration Debate Packets
  • Gilded Age Extra Credit Opportunities: Watch 3 episodes of the television show The Knick or The Alienist
  • Start looking at your immigration hot seat packet
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  • Watch, take Notes, and summarize Crash Course #26: Politics of the Gilded Age
  • Do the first page of the Gilded Age Packet.
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    Mon
    8/19
  • Continue Intro to Gilded Age
    - Gilded Age Packet
    - Plight of Native Americans (Genocide discussion)
    - Assign Immigration ProjectAssign Sweatshop 'Trial'
    - Assign Family Immigration Research Project
    Work on Gilded Age packet pages 2-4
    ---You must be the change we wish to see in the world.'
    -Mahatma Gandhi
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  • Start to work on your Family history immigration projects
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  • Interactively read and write a 3/4 page opening statment on why your group is not responsble for the horros of Sweatshops.The individual groups Multinational Corporations, Poor Country Ruling Elite, Poor Country Workers, United States Consumer, System of Profit
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    Wed
    8/21
  • Begin Lecture: Life for the Middle Class & Labor in the Gilded Age
  • Start Lecture:Immigratiion in the Gilded Age
  • Sweatshop Trial and post powerpoint: Click on this link.
  • Assign Immigration History Reports
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  • Continue working on your Gilded Age packet
    		•  Finish the Sweatshop Trial Worksheet
  • Interactively read your section for the Immigration Hot Seat and write a 2/3 page opening statement in case you're called on - debate is Friday
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    Fri
    8/23
  • Lecture: Muckrakers and Immigration in the Gilded Age
  • Immigration Hot Seat
  • Finish Labor in the Gilded Age Lecture
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  • Continue working on your Gilded Age packet
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  • Continue work on you Immigration Reports. It is a 25 point assignment so do a good job.
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    Tues
    8/27
  • Immigration Hot Seat
  • Start Lecture: Workers in the Gilded Age
  • Introduce & Choose roles for the Presidential Progressive Simulation: Election of 1912
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  • Continue work on Immigration Reports
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    Thur
    8/29
  • Start Lecture: Progressives - video clip and Jungle reading
  • Progressive
    		• Read through your 1912 election character/position handout if you haven't already.
  • Finish Immigration reports
  • Finish your Gilded Age Packet
  • If didn't finish your Jungle reading and questions in class do so.
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    Tues
    9/3
  • Immigration Report Presentations
  • Continue Lecture: Progressives
    		• If you received a character for the 1912 Election today, read through your packet.
  • Print out and take Cornell notes on John Spargo looks at Child Labor
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    Thur
    9/5
  • Continue Lecture: Progressives: Activity Booker T or Dubois
  • Progressive Stations
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  • Make sure to finish your W.E.B v Washington handout we mostly finished in class..
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    Mon
    9/9
  • Finish Progressive Stations (40 Min)
  • Work on Progressive Mini-Project (20 min)
  • Finish Lecture: Progressive Era
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  • Finish your Progressive Project and be ready to present
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    Wed
    9/11
  • Begin Lecture: Presidential Progressives Movement
  • 30 minutes to work on the Progressive Age Advertisements
  • Finish Progressive Project and be prepared to present next class
  • Print out and bring to class the Trial of Woodrow Wilson (you don't need to do anything with it yet -- except bring to class.
  • Be prepared for a Quiz/Test on the Gilded Age & Populism Gilded Age/Populism. (Most of the test will be Gilded Age/Progressivism.
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    Fri
    9/13
  • Finish Presidential Progressive PPT
  • Progressive Activity & Slogan
  • Jeopardy Review
  • Take a look at the studyguides for our test.Gilded Age/Populism and progressives
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  • Be prepared for a Quiz/Test (Quest) next class on the West and Progressives. Remember, the bulk of the test is Gilded Age (25%) and Progressive Era(74%) (more on progressives. Also - Know the states (5%). There are PDFs of my powerpoints and some student notes in files under West, Gilded Age, & Progressives
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    Tues
    9/17
  • Quest: Gilded Age thru Progressives
  • Assign roles for the Trial of Woodrow Wilson and the Metaphor Project
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  • Interactively Read Historians & the Progressives
  • Go to new Website Imperialism & WW1
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    Updated 9/9/24