Gilded Age Labor Rights Primary Sources Activity Analysis Worksheets 6-Pack
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Strengthen your on-level U.S. History or AP US History units with 48 1-page-or-less, high-interest primary sources from early American History: Colonial America - Jamestown and the Revolutionary WarEarly America - Constitution, reform movements, westward expansion Civil War - the abolition movement,Price $27.50Original Price $36.00Save $8.50
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Teach source analysis and bring richness to your US History course with these curated voices from labor unions, child labor activists, the Populist Party, and others.
This 6-pack also comes in Google files for a paperless option!
Featured voices in this collection:
- Knights of Labor
- Mark Twain
- President Cleveland
- Mary Lease
- Populist Party
- Mother Jones
The effective HIPPOS framework targets historical & critical thinking skills:
- Historical Context
- Intended Audience
- Point of View
- Purpose
- Outside Information
- So, what?
Greatness is exploring the first-hand perspectives of others' lived experiences.
The Gilded Age of the late 1800s produced many improvements to daily life—breathtaking technology, urban amusements, and transportation. It also narrowed the country’s wealth gap and put the two ends in a tailspin.
Cut through the boring textbook and head straight to the compelling sources that challenge your students to answer, “How can I change the status quo?”
Included in this kit are:
- Step-by-step lesson plans with strategies for different reading levels
- Conceptual notes sheet for the overarching concept capitalism
- 2 How-to Skill sheets - HIPPOS Source Analysis and Annotating a Text
- 6 primary sources excerpted to be less than one page
- 6 graphic organizer analysis worksheets tailored to each source
- Answer keys, one for each document
- Editable Google Doc of all student worksheets and non-editable Google Slides file of skill sheets
Ways to Use:
- Whole Class Deep Dive -- plan for 30-45 minutes to deeply introduce, read, annotate, analyze, and discuss the source
- Collaborative -- use these in a jigsaw or gallery walk format
- Small Group or Individual -- assign for students to read for a Socratic Seminar or as an emergency sub plan!
- Accommodation / Modification -- use translation, text-to-audio, and leveling software to meet student's needs the editable version to translate
Bundle and save!
1600s - 1800s 48-Pack Bundle: get 8 HIPPOS Packs, from Colonial Era to Gilded Age
1900s 48-Pack Bundle: get 8 HIPPOS Packs, from Progressive Era to Modern Era
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