1. Homework: Reminders: Unit: Westward Expansion Focus Activity:
MYP Unit Question: What are the causes and consequences of people moving?
Focus Activity:
Turn to page 25
Homework:
Study for Tuesday’s test!
Focus Question: How did the Gold Rush create a state?
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
 Happy National Lumpy Rug Day and Happy National Specially-Abled Pets Day 
Reminders:
Unit Test Tuesday, 5/7: Extra help Monday and Tuesday mornings, 7:15

7. Effects of the Gold Rush
California’s population increased- both Americans and immigrants. California becomes a state.

8. Gold Rush! Gold Rush Prices (1851) How much would it be today?
Beef $ per lb. $ per lb.
Butter $ per lb. $ per lb.
Cheese $ per lb. $ per lb.
Coffee beans $0.15 per lb. $4.20 per lb.
Crackers, in tins $0.15 per tin $4.20 per tin
Eggs $3.00 each $ each
Flour $ per bag $ per bag
Oranges $0.15 each $4.20 each
Rice $8.00 per lb. $ per lb.
Optional
Boots $6.00 per pair $ per pair
Flannel shirts $1.50 each $ each
Blanket $5.00 each $ each
Shovel $ each $ each