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Thursday 8/ 11 |
Activities:
- Class rules, expectations,
grading scale
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Friday
8/12 |
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Monday 8/15 |
Activities:
- quick review of some of the states
- You
must also know basic Interstate hwy
information, such as:
- numbering system - which
directions they travel - why some have 2 digits and some have 3
- worked on
Chapter 6 Study Guide
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Tuesday
8/16 |
Activities:
- Discuss
Chapter 6 Guide
- Edwin Drake, Henry Bessemer, Thomas Edison, Christopher, Sholes, Alexander Graham Bell
- pass out log in information for
on-line textbook
- Finish discussing
Chapter 6 Guide
- Pullman Town, Granger Laws, Munn v.
Illinois 1871 (impact), Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, Panic
of 1893
- Reminder: Meet the
Teacher Thurs. night
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Reminder: Meet the
Teacher Thurs. night
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Read Chapter 6 #3 (pp. 241-244)
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Wednesday 8/17 |
Activities:
- (Block) finish Chapter 6
Guide
- Complete & review worksheets
- Reminder: Meet the
Teacher Thurs. night
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Homework:
- Reminder: Meet the
Teacher tomorrow
- site for map
quizzes
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Study for Map Test
(states, rivers, lakes, cities, interstate
info)
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Thursday 8/18 |
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Friday 8/19 |
Activities:
- Map Test
(states, rivers, lakes, cities, interstate
info)
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Homework:
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Finish reading Chapter 6-3
(pp. 244-249)
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Monday
8/22 |
Activities:
- "Big Business
Day"
- Andrew Carnegie, J.D. Rockefeller
- Social Darwinism
- Vertical & Horizontal Integration, Evolution of Business
structures, Robber Barons & Philanthropy
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Tuesday 8/23 |
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Wednesday 8/24 |
Activities:
"Union Day"
- Industry Develops in North, Agriculture in South
- Factors contributing to development of Unions
- Craft Unions & Industrial Unions
- American Federation of Labor
- American Railway Union
- Great Strike of 1877 &
The Haymarket Affair & The Homestead
Strike & The Pulllman Strike & ...their impact on immigrants & minorities
- Strategies of Business v. Labor
- "Yellow Dog", scabs (strike breakers) "Pinkertons",
Blacklisting, Injunctions
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
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Craft Unions & Industrial Unions
- Mother" Jones
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Friday 8/26 |
Activities:
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Homework:
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Read
Chapter 7 #1 (pp. 254-259)
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Monday
8/29 |
Activities:
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Begin Reading Chapter 7 #1 (pp. 254-259)
Complete Ch 7-1 Guide
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Tuesday
8/30 |
Activities:
- Open Note Quiz
Ch 7-1
- Discussed Ch 7-1
Guide
- begin
discussing Immigration, When? Where from? Why?
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Wednesday
8/31 |
Activities:
- (Block)
- Read
Chapter 7 #2 (pp. 262-266)
- Urbanization,
- Melting
Pot vs. Mixed Salad Theories
- (Coming to America by Neil Diamond)
Settled? Problems?, Nativism, Ethnic Communities,
Chinese Exclusion Act 1883
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Problems in the Cities
& Solutions
- Settlement Houses, Social Gospel movement, Jane
Addams
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Homework:
- Read Ch 7-3 (pp. 267-271)
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Thursday
9/1 |
Activities:
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Homework:
- Read Ch 7-3 (pp. 267-271)
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Friday 9/2 |
Activities:
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Homework:
- Read Ch 7-3 (pp. 267-271)
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