1029 Factoryadvocacy

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RosieMorrison

29OCT2015
th
U.S.History,11
Grade
nd
2Period,44minutes

Unit2FactoryAdvocacy
OVERVIEW/RATIONALE
Thiswholeweekwearelookingatgroupsthatwereoppressedinthesecondhalfofthe
1800s.Theobjectiveistocomparetheoppressionweseeinthe1800swithoppression
weencounterincurrenttimes.Todaywewillbedoingstationworktolookatdifferent
storiesoffactorylifeandhowtheworkerstherewereoppressed.Wewillbecomparing
thefactoriesinthesecondhalfofthe1800stothefactoriestodayandlookingatthe
similaritiesanddifferencesbetweenthetwogroups.

WeekEssentialQuestion:WhatisOppression?Whatmakespeopleadvocatesfor
themselvesorothers?

ENDURINGUNDERSTANDINGS
Factoryworkersweremistreatedforlongperiodsoftimeuntiltheyorganizedandgotthe
governmentstoseetheirplightanddosomethingaboutit.
GOALS/OBJECTIVES
Studentswillrotatethroughstationsinordertolearnmoreaboutearlyfactoryworkers
andtheconditionsthatworkersweresubjectedto

STANDARDS
CC.8.5.1112.H:

Evaluateanauthorspremises,claims,andevidencebycorroboratingor
challengingthemwithotherinformation.
CC.8.5.1112.G:

Integrateandevaluatemultiplesourcesofinformationpresentedin
diverseformatsandmedia(e.g.,visually,quantitatively,aswellasinwords)inorderto
addressaquestionorsolveaproblem.

MATERIALS
Book
Laptops

PROCEDURES
DoNow:
Divideclassupinto5groupsandhavestudentssitwithnumber
BODYOFTHELESSON

1. Giveinstructions:(5mins)
1. Willberotatingevery7mins
2. Therewillbenotestotakeatmoststations

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3. Youmaynotmoveonifyoufinishearly
4. Workwithyourgroup
Station1and2:Studentswillexamine1PSDaboutfactorylifeineachatthe
timeandanswerquestions
1. Whatwereconditionslikeinfactories?
2. Whywouldthefactoryworkersstrike?
3. Whatwasthereactionoftheownersofthefactories?/Whatwouldthe
reactionbebasedonthisdocument?
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Station3:Studentswillexaminetwopicturesthatdepictfactoryworkinthe19
c
st
andthe21
c.Theywillmakeavenndiagramaboutthetwo
Station4:Studentswillreadanarticleaboutmoderndayfactoryactivismasa
group
Station5:Studentswilllookattwopoliticalcartoonsandwrite2wonderingsand
2observationsabouteachone.Theywillalsodecidewhichpictureisfromthe
th
st
19
c.andwhichoneisfromthe21
c.

CLOSURE
:Bringgroupbacktogetheranddiscusstheconclusionstheycameto.
(5minutes)

ACCOMMODATIONS
:groupworkwillallowfordifferentiationingrouping
andinworkload.
ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION
Teacherwillwalkaroundandcheckinwitheachgroup&noteswillbechecked

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