Mt. Carmel High School

 

Week of September 22nd-September 26th

Lessons

MondayYou are about to view commemorative stamps about the year 1900. Each stamp has a question and a link which will lead you to the answer. Submit your answers to the 10 questions through Safe Assign by 7:00 am on Tuesday. (11E-20) History Social Science Standard- 11.2.9

Tuesday- Work on your Bio-Board and practice your presentation.  Before class on Thursday, please print out the list of Progressive Leaders. so you can take notes on that sheet.

Thursday- You will be presenting your Bio Boards to the class. Be prepared to answer questions orally about your Progressive leader. During the presentations, you will be taking notes on each Progressive leader. Please print out the list of Progressive Leaders. so you can take notes on that sheet.

Homework: Based on the following reading, Family Economics, you are to create a budget for a family of 5. A family of 5 that had recently arrived in America would have a hard time making ends meet. Since you are a hard worker, you had a  yearly income of about $500.  Your monthly budget is based on 1/12 of $500. You will have about $40.00  to spend on this months budget. You must include all of the following in your budget. Submit your budget through Safe Assign by 7:00 am on Friday (12E-20)

Friday-  Today, you will get to see how those with money lived. Your monthly income just increased to $87. Once again you will fill out a budget, however this time I want your budget to include entertainment.  To learn about fun in 1900, read Fun-Parks/Amusement . Submit your budget to me through Safe Assign by 7:00 am on Tuesday (13E-20)

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