Thursday, November 15, 2012

Reminder, Quiz on Mon and complete final reading tonight!


QUIZ on Monday 11/19, Life in the North and the Industrial REvolution 

You should be able to talk about/reflect on/demonstrate knowledge:
1.     The major changes that Industrial Revolution brought (IR Organizer, ppt notes)
2.     Samuel Slater and Slater/Rhode Island Mill System (RI System Reading and Slater website reading)
3.     The Lowell Mill system, The Lowell Mill Girls and the pros/cons of their living and working situation (Lowell Mill Girl reading and primary sources)
4.     The creation and rise of trade unions/labor unions (textbook reading)
5.     The wave of immigrants to the United States (textbook reading)

    Period 1,4,6: Read and mark up Irish in Boston (first 1/2 of packet) and answer the 5 questions that go along with the reading. 

   Period 7: Read pgs 458-464 and create Cornell Notes. Be sure to use the direction sheet to set up paper.