AMERICAN HISTORY WEEK OF 10/30
Monday 10/30 Chapter 14 Target; Explain the problems created by the rise in urban areas; Pages 88-89
1. FOCUS; What do you know about large cities/urban areas?
2. Read & Vocab pages 88-89; stop at IMMIGRATION
a. How does your list from #1 differ from the chart on page 89?
3. Lecture
a. Curriculum packet page 18
b. Chart page 89
4. Video on Tenement Life late 1800s; music background; no narration; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzT8EqhuYxA
5. EXPLAIN POSTER PROJECT
ASSIGNMENT DUE TUESDAY 11/7; Immigration POSTER
EITHER PURCHASE A POSTER AT THE STORE OR USE 9 PIECES OF COMPUTER PAPER
Immigration to the US has changed dramatically throughout the history of the US. Compare 1 country that had significant immigration to the United States from 1870-1920 and compare that country to immigration today.
a. TITLE YOUR POSTER
b. Show on a map the migration routes from your country to the port-of-entry or entries
c. Show on a map the migration routes of immigrants today from various countries.
d. Show on a map the areas in the US that immigrants settled during the 1870-1920 time period
e. Show on a map the major areas immigrants today are living
f. USE A MINIMUM OF FIVE photographs from this time period that portray the immigrant experience from 1870-1920
g. USE A MINIMUM OF FIVE photographs from today that portray the current immigrant experience
h. What misconceptions/wrong ideas did you have about immigration prior to the lesson? 1 paragraph
Tuesday 11/1 Identify 3 reasons Immigrants came to the US in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
Pages 89-91
1. VIDEO; THE AMERICANS DVD ON Fong See’s American Dream
2. Pages 89-91; Skim & VOCABULARY
a. DISCUSSION OF Visuals/maps
3. Work on poster
Wednesday 11/2 Target; Identify & explain the causes of the Great Migration from 1910-1930; AND the Shift Westward of Native Americans. Pages 91-93
1. PAGES 91-93
a. Skim & Vocabulary
b. DISCUSSION
2. VIDEO #2; http://www.ohiotestprep.com/industrialization3.html
3. Ch 14 WB quiz
4. Work on poster
Friday 11/3 IMMIGRATION POSTER DUE TUESDAY 11/7
1. Page 112 Study Cards on Immigration’s Impact & Internal Migration
a. PUT A VISUAL ON EACH SLIDE
b. ADD TO UNIT 4 SLIDES ON INDUSTRIALIZATION & SHARE WITH ME
Monday 11/6 Waiver Day
No School