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Lesson 2

Lesson 2

High School : Lesson 1 | Lesson 2

Lesson plan developed by John Trafny.

The following writing assignments build upon Lesson 1.

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Lesson Plan

  • Write an essay imagining you are an immigrant worker. Why would you seek employment in Gary in 1908?
  • Imagine you are a reporter for a Chicago newspaper in 1908. Write an article about your visit to the new steel plant in Gary.

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