Name ______Ellis Island Animated History Assignment – 10 points
Due Friday, October 2Due Friday, October 2Due Friday, October 2

  1. Go to my.hrw.com and login. username:eisland1password:american
  2. If this login doesn’t work, let me know.

  1. Go to the Online Textbook.

  1. In the dropdown menu, click on “Chapter 20” and “Section 1” and then click “Go!” Go to page 637 and click on the “Animated History: Ellis Island” link.

  1. Click anywhere to begin, and listen to the introduction.
  1. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “The Island.”

  1. WATCH IT ONCE THROUGH WITHOUT TRYING TO WRITE ANYTHING DOWN! (It’s only 40 seconds)
  2. Watch it a second time and while watching/listening, make a list of 5 facts that you heard in the 40 seconds you listened and watched. Feel free to pause it, watch it again, whatever you need! If you think there aren’t five facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  8. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “Arrival.” Watch it once through without writing anything (only about 20 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts.
  9. Make a list of 3 facts that you heard. Again, pause it, watch it again, do what you need to do. If you think there aren’t three facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  13. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “Medical Examination.” Watch it once through without writing anything (only about 20 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts.
  14. Make a list of 3 facts that you heard. If you think there aren’t three facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  18. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “Legal Examination.” Watch it once through without writing anything down (about 30 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts.
  19. Make a list of 3 facts that you heard. If you think there aren’t three facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  23. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “The Kissing Post.” Watch it once through without writing anything down (about 15 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts.
  24. Make a list of 2 facts that you heard. If you think there aren’t two facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  27. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “Detained.” Watch it once through without writing anything down (about 15 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts.
  28. Make a list of 4 facts that you heard. If you think there aren’t four facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  33. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “Deported.” Watch it once through without writing anything down (about 15 seconds.)
  34. Make a list of 3 facts that you heard. If you think there aren’t three facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line.
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  38. Go to the dropdown menu and click on “After Ellis Island.” Watch it once through without writing anything down (about 30 seconds.) Then, watch it a second time and record your facts (on next page)
  1. Make a list of 10 facts. If you think there aren’t ten facts, you are mistaken. Make sure you didn’t combine two facts onto one line. This is the section in which the most people fail to write down the required number of facts. YOUR PAPER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IF IT DOES NOT LIST 10 FACTS!
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  12. Click on and look at the 5 pictures. Look at the picture from the railroad construction project, the NYC skyline in 1910, and the picture of 5th Avenue in NYC in 1904. From your Unit 1 Need to Know List, what new steel making method made Pittsburgh so important and led to the growth of New York City during this time period? TWO WORD PROPER NOUN!
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MOST OF YOU WILL FINISH BEFORE THE END OF THE PERIOD. IF YOU DO, YOU CAN TURN IT IN TO THE TRAY ON THE FRONT TABLE. THE LAST DAY TO TURN IT IN FOR FULL CREDIT IS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2nd