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1 Reforming Society Chapter 8, Section 3, pt.1

2 Topic: Reforming Society Topic: Reforming Society Objective: Students will be able to describe how reformers tried to improve life in the cities Objective: Students will be able to describe how reformers tried to improve life in the cities Do Now: What is your favorite part of your house or city that you live in? Explain why. Do Now: What is your favorite part of your house or city that you live in? Explain why. HW: (1) Finish class activity (2) Current Events (only those who signed up to post by 12/6) HW: (1) Finish class activity (2) Current Events (only those who signed up to post by 12/6)

3 Reforming City Life 50% of Americans live in cities 50% of Americans live in cities Struggle for public service Struggle for public service

4 Cleaning up the city: Lawrence Veiller, settlement house worker, attacked irresponsible tenant owners. Lawrence Veiller, settlement house worker, attacked irresponsible tenant owners. NY State Tenement House Bill NY State Tenement House Bill National Tuberculosis Association → education and funding National Tuberculosis Association → education and funding

5 Mass. playgrounds Mass. playgrounds City Planning →Beautiful cities would instill patriotism City Planning →Beautiful cities would instill patriotism

6 Activity… (1) Read and annotate “The Tenement Housing Problem during the Industrial Revolution” with excerpts from How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis (1) Read and annotate “The Tenement Housing Problem during the Industrial Revolution” with excerpts from How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis (2) Read excerpts from How the Other Half Lives and write a brief summary in YOUR OWN words (2) Read excerpts from How the Other Half Lives and write a brief summary in YOUR OWN words (3) Picture Analysis: (3) Picture Analysis: What would you title each photograph? Create a caption for each photo. Describe the conditions within each photo (what do you notice?) Why would it be important for Progressives to address these conditions within society?

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