Course Topic

US History II- 11th Grade Guilded Age

Title

City life in the late 19th Century

Date Created Date Last Modified

2/2/2006 2/2/2006

NJCCCS Standards

6.1A1-4+8, 6.4H4+6, 6.4I2, 8.1A8, 8.1B5+7

NETS-S Standards

1, 2, 5, 6

Key Concepts

Tenements, Tammany Hall, Hull House, and Jane Addams

Outcomes

Students will be able to evaluate the positives and negatives of an expanding industrialized nation

Materials

Computer with internet access, projector

Lengths

1 Hour

Activity

Using pictures from Jacob Riis’ How the Other Half Lives which can be found at

(http://tenant.net/Community/Riis/illustrations.html) students dissect the living conditions of the average

New Yorker

Group Size

Whole class

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