Do Now: Look at the photo below. Make observations and inferences, then write your analysis of what this photo tells you about the lives of children during this time in NYC (1890). Fill in the half-page worksheet. You have 3 minutes.

Jacob Riis

Your Task, pt 1 Analyze a primary source photo. Make observations and inferences, and record what it tells you about life in NYC tenements.

Observations 5 minutes

Inferences 5 minutes

Analysis 8 minutes

Your Task, pt 2 You will take the best parts of your analysis and put them together for a short presentation for the class.

Circle your 3 most important observations and transfer them to your presentation sheet. 4 minutes

Circle your three most important inferences and transfer them 4 minutes

What does this photograph teach you about tenement life What does this photograph teach you about tenement life? Write down what you will tell your class.