10/14 & 10/15
We'll be discussing the Women's suffrage movement of the Progressive Era and completing a map and worksheet.
The Ch 19/4 notes are here.
Discussion slides are below.
Worksheet
- The table on the back of your suffrage map.
Online Activities
Videos
This video, by John Green of Crash Course, gives a great overview of the time.
The videos in this series are aimed at high
school/college-aged students (and therefore contain some more mature analysis
and humor, so put your mature-young-adult cap on) but they do an exciting job.
Crash Course #26: The Gilded Age
This next video is a creative reading (voice altered) of an excerpt from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle (and some questions). Part of this is on your Jungle worksheet. The part that's read here can be found on pages 654 & 655 of your textbook and Sinclair's entire book can be found online.
Excerpt:
Here's a short documentary. (Hosted off-site)
It's never too soon to start thinking about history fair. Here is an example of a documentary project on The Jungle: