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LessonCorner Directory Results for Labor Day
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1. Labor Day Workers Cube
How do different countries observe Labor Day? Create a cube to honor jobs that men and women do.
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2. Workers, Take A Holiday! The Beginning of Labor Day
From the last two decades of the 19th century through at least the first three decades of the 20th century, the American labor movement carried on a continuous and determined effort to get fair wages and decent working conditions for the nation’s industrial workers.
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Additional Search Results 1 - 10 of 488 for Labor Day
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1. Hewn Timber Homes: From Slaves to Sharecroppers
...gift they left for us-our African cultural heritage. Mrs. Amelia Wallace Vernon Overview: This unit is designed to be a comprehensive study of the institution of slavery in the South. It also explores the lifestyles of a sharecropping family in the post-Civil War era. It can be used in a 2, 3, or 5 day format. The unit should include a trip to the Hewn Timber Homes (HTH) located on the campus of Francis Marion University. Objectives: The student will be able to: I. Draw the triangular trade on a map and list what items were exchanged. II. Define slavery and discuss how it became institutionalized in the...
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2. Child Labor
Title: Child Labor Lesson 4 Posted by: Moritz, Jeri Grade Level: 6-8 Email: jeri.moritz@ops.org School: Omaha Public Schools Attachments Word Documents: attachments for child labor Word Documents: Charts day 4 child labor Major Themes/Concepts: child labor legislation nebraska history nebraska labor laws technology labor...
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3. Compund Interest and Quiz on Logs
Lesson 44 Compund Interest and Quiz on Logs Quote of the Day: "St. Augustine had good insight on the division of labor between God and his children when he wrote that we should work as if everything depended on our efforts and pray as if everything depended on the Almighty." Objectives: The student will apply the definition of e to compound interest. The student wi...
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4. EconEdLink | EconomicsMinute | Who Is Working?
...tains only the information your students need: http://econedlink.org/?a=474 Print this lesson Print this lesson Email this lesson Email this lesson Write a review of this lesson Review this lesson Find other related lessons Find related lessons EconomicsMinute Who Is Working? Key Economic Concepts: Labor Labor force Role of government Unemployment Description: This lesson teaches students what economists mean when they talk about people who are employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. It discusses the Current Population Survey and asks students to pose as government survey workers to determine...
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5. Speech Lesson
Free Market Labor vs. Slave Labor Materials Needed: · Excerpt from Lincoln, Abraham. "Annual Address Before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 30, 1859." The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 5. Eds. John G. Nicolay and John Hay. New York: Francis D. Tandy Company, 1894. ·...
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6. 350th.Org
_ _ embed(../../../nav.swf) _ _ _ Triangle Fire and Labor Movement A Cincinnati Museum Center and Online Exhibit Prepared by Ethel Rowe Ohio Standards Correlation: History: Grade 10, Point 1 History: Grade 10, Point 2 History: Grade 10, Point 3 Download this lesson plan in PDF format. INTRODUCTION By 1897 sixty (60) percent of employed New York Jews made a liv...
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7. Economics of Supply, Part II
...rson, who would have to run around like a dervish from one piece of equipment to another trying to keep production going, or you could hire more employees to keep the plant running smoothly, or you could hire a whole crowd of employees to run the plant at highest capacity, perhaps even 24 hours per day. In this last case, you might have so many employees that they get in each other's way, not to mention the heavy wear and tear on the equipment from running continuously. Since your labor force is not "fixed" in number of employees, labor is a variable resources and labor cost is part of your variable cos...
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8. Elementary Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan Click to download 1) PDF 2) Doc (file attachments can be found at the bottom of the page) Elementary Lesson Plan Create New Lesson Plans Title: Child Labor ? A Study Using Lewis Hine's Photos Creator: Michel Williams, History Connect, Cohort II, June, 2005 Subject: Social Studies, Language Arts Course: Elementary Level Grade Level: 3^rd-5^th Grades Unit Plan: Social Studies Standards: Social Studies: Goals 2 (5^th) , 4^ (4^th), and 6 (5^th), 7 (4^th) Langu...
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9. Child Labour: Which Shoes Should We Buy?
Child Labour: Which Shoes Should We Buy? created by David Hutchison & Zo? Spence Grade: 6 Critical Task: Students will establish their own positions on whether, given the scenario outlined below, they will purchase a pair of Nike Shoes. Overview: Child labor has been in the media recently and its relation to sports makes this a particularly relevant topic. This challenge has been designed to create a certain degree of cognitive dissonance by juxtaposing a common desire-fashionable NIKE shoes-and the situation of like-aged children laboring under arduous con...
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10. EconEdLink | EconomicsMinute | How Is Our Economy Doing?
...achers and their students EconEdLink Online Lesson Student's Version Print this lesson Print this lesson How Is Our Economy Doing? Introduction: Gross Domestic Product. The Consumer Price Index. Industrial Production. Interest Rates. Changes in Non-farm Payrolls. The Unemployment Rate. Nearly every day, news reports inform the public about the state of the economy and changes in economic performance. Yet studies show that many Americans don't understand what these indicators are, how they are calculated, or how they can be used to assess economic performance. Task: You will: Define gross domestic produc...
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