1. Monday, 12/10 Please have your Progressive Pyramid and Social Reform Note Sheet out ready to go. We’ve Got A Lot To Get Through! Congratulations to the Philadelphia Eagles for breaking their losing streak! Also: Drop-off last weeks warm-up/closer sheet and pick-up a test review sheet.

2. Progressivism Unit Test Tuesday, 12/11 39 Multiple Choice/Matching Questions. 10 True/False w/ Corrections Several Identifications

4. Friday, 12/07 Please pick-up “Vin Vitae” packet and a highlighter if you need one. Look at the advertisement and highlight key words/phrases or pictures that reflects –the culture of this time period, and –something unusual or different compared to modern advertisements.

5. http://www.5hourenergy.com/index.asp http://www.myslimquick.com/

6. Thursday, 12/06 Describe a time when you or someone you know purchased food that was of poor quality or unfit to eat. What did you do?

7. Wednesday, 12/07 – 4 th period only Open your notebook to Morality Notes from yesterday. We need to get caught up since we had a shortened class on Tuesday!

9. Progressive Reforms Categories Moral, Economic, Political, Social Specific Reforms (Social) 2. Safer Food 3. Safer Medicines

10. Wednesday, 12/05 Please circle any symbols and key words or phrases on the cartoon that you picked-up that you think are important to linking it to moral reforms. Be ready to discuss! Get out your Learning Map, Progressive Pyramid, and Vocabulary List out for updating!

11. Progressive Reforms Categories Moral, Economic, Political, Social Specific Reforms (Moral) 1. End Drinking

12. Tues., 12/04 Use your Muckraker’s Notepad to answer the following question: What do you think is the biggest issue or problem that we inspected on Friday/Monday? Explain why. Have your assignment that was due today ready to collect. Also: Drop-off last weeks warm- up/closer sheet and pick-up this weeks!

13. Other Questions To Consider Will these issues be easy to fix or reform? How would you go about reforming this issue? Is this still a problem today?

14. Progressive Reforms Categories Economic, Moral, Political, Social Political Reforms

15. Friday, 11/30 How would you fix or reform Middletown High School to improve your education?

16. Progressive Reforms Categories Economic, Moral, Political, Social Muckrakers (Economic Reforms)

17. Closer Activity - Friday, 11/30 Now that you know all about Progressive Era Muckrakers, use your knowledge and apply it to your warm-up question/answer. How would you fix or reform Middletown High School to improve your education? Write a note to an administrator (Dr. Donovan or Ms. Duggins) explaining your reform issue and your idea for how it should be fixed.

18. Thursday, 11/29 Look over your notes from Unit 5, Industrialism. We will be looking over the tests from last week and making corrections shortly!

19. Warm-up – Thursday, 11/29 – did not use Pick-up a reading in the bin about the “Problems of Youth” and begin reading it. Answer the two questions that follow on your warm-up sheet.

20. Wednesday, 11/28 Pick up a reading in the bin and answer the following question: Explain how technological innovations and cultural changes are reflected in the food products offered to Americans in 1900.

21. Eating Habits Change

22. Closer – Wednesday, 11/28 What are some difficulties found in The 1900 House that we do not have today? What are some similarities in your life to those of The 1900 House?

23. Tues. 11/27 Please pick-up and review the Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalog (1902) copies and the warm-up worksheet. Follow the directions on the bottom of the worksheet.

24. Corset Stays Made of Whale Bone

25. Who is this US President? Our 32 nd President Franklin D. Roosevelt

26. Current Day Prices of Sears Products Women’s Corset $.48 Child’s Walking Cloak (Coat) @ $.75 Boys Suit @ $4.00 Bicycle @$10.95 Now $11.00 Now $19.60 Now $105.00 Now $286.00

27. Monday, 11/26 Please drop-off your warm-up/closer sheet from last week and pick-up one this week’s. Read the prediction on the small sheet of paper you received as you came in the classroom! Questions to follow... “I predict that your written answers will be completed within ten minutes from the beginning of class.”

28. Predictions from 1900 About the Year 2000! How accurate was your prediction? What does your prediction tell us about life in 1900 (even though it was predicting life in the year 2000)? Be specific with your answers! Include details related to your prediction

29. “The horse is here to stay, but the automobile is only a novelty—a fad.” Advice from a president of the Michigan Savings Bank to Henry Ford's lawyer Horace Rackham. Rackham ignored the advice and invested $5000 in Ford stock, selling it later for $12.5 million.

30. 1900 Charts/Graphs Part I: Use your answer sheet to record data from the charts and graphs. Part II: A Power Point will begin scrolling later in the period – it will provide the information for the questions at the bottom of your answer sheet. Part III: Read the green information about Life in 1900 and complete the triangle graphic organizer.

31. 1900 Charts/Graphs - Vocabulary Longevity: how long someone lives Homicides: murders Nonmarital Births: babies born to an unmarried woman Infant Mortality Rate: death rate of those between birth and first birthday Lynching: to hang someone – used predominately against the African American community (or those who supported African American freedoms)