Becoming a World Power

January 29:  Welcome and Introduction

• Google Site

• Syllabus

• Name Plate Assignnment

  • See Example

• Music Golf

January 30:  Intro to U.S. History in the 20th Century

• Timeline Activity

• Heckman Time

  • W.I.C.O.R.

  • Read and Mark Up:  Society in the 20th Century and Complete  T- Chart Activity 

January 31:  The Triumph of Industry

• Heckman's Focused Notes 

• The Triumph of Industry Reading

• The Triumph of Industry  (Focused Note Template)

• Robber Baron or Captains of Industry? 

February 1:  Society in the 20th Century

• Robber Baron or Captains of Industry? 

  • Robber Baron or Captain of Industry Activity

February 2:  The Progressive Era

• View:  The Century  and complete the discussion questions

February 5:  The Progressive Era

• EQ:  What areas did the Progressives think were in need of reform?

• Reading:  Overview of the Progressive Era

• Problems of the Progressive Era

  • Complete Columns 1 and 3

February 6th:  Muckrakers

• EQ:  What areas did the Progressives think were in need of reform?

• How did Progressive reformers respond to problems of the Industrial Revolution? 

  • The Progressive Era Overview

  • The Progressive Era The Progressive Era 

  • The Progressive Era Overview (Slides 19-24)

  • View:  The Muckrakers

    • Jacb Riis, Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, Sam Adams

February 7th:  Women's Rights and  Working Conditions

• • •  Read:  Death of a Child and City Life 1900

    • View:  The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    • View (Carry A Nation)

    • The Progressive Era (Slide 3, and Slides 11-13, Slides 16-17)

    • The Progressive Era Overview  (Slides 8-18) (Slides 26-29)

February 8th: Political Corruption and Trust Busting Presidents

• • • The Progressive Era 

      • Trust Busting Presidents (Slides 6-9)

      • Political Corruption and Reform (Slides 4-5)

      • African-American Rights (Three Visions for African-Americans)

    • The Progressive Era Overview

    • Work on: The Progressive Era:  One Pager

February 9th:  

• Game Day:  Industrialization and Progressivism Assessment

• • Unit Outline:  Industrialism and The Progressive Era

  • Notetaking the HECKMAN WAY

  • The Triumph of Industry Reading

    • The Triumph of Industry

    • Robber Baron or Captains of Industry? Reading     (Google Doc)

• • The Progressive Era:  One Pager

  • The Progressive Era Overview

  • The Progressive Era:  One Pager

  • The Progressive Era 

The Century: Shell Shock  

• The United States and World War I  Slides 18-25

  • The WWI Home Front Note taking Activity

    • Schenck v. United States

• Term Review Resource

• The United States and World War I

• Good Read: Signing the Treaty of Versailles

  • The Versailles Treaty v. The 14 Points

  • Fighting and Winning the War

  • Good Read: Armistice

  • The Versailles Treaty v. The 14 Points

• Term Review Resource