Skills Lab: Child Labor

HW: Happy Thanksgiving!

Portfolio #2: Starts Nov 18

V.I.P: Big Business Entrepreneur (10)

Skills Lab: Child Labor (20)

History Chronicles: Triangle Tragedy (10)

H.I.P HW #4 (10)

Motivator Dojo (20)

Portfolio 1: Nov4-Nov 14

Closed - see previous posts for details

Goal: Explain how industrialization had significant consequences including the need for a larger labor force and new business practices.

1. Triumph or Tragedy?
2. Gather Evidence: "Newsies: The True Story of the Strike"

3. Complete Skills Lab: Child Labor

Lesson Topic: Child Labor

Skills Lab: Gather Evidence

Context Information: (time period, related key vocab, related key events, other?)

Skill: Gathering Evidence

     1.  Find language, proof, data related to argument

     2.  Connect to how evidence relates to argument

• Support?
• Disprove?
• Give New Information?

Skill Practice: Lewis Hine's Child Labor Photos, 1908-1912: 

4. STOP CHILD LABOR: BE INFORMED
Are you allowed to work there? For this long? For this little? 

• "Know the Rules," (US Dept of Labor, 2012)
• Current State Minimum Wage Laws