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| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | |
| Choose 1 of the Spine Books: | |||||
 A Patriot’s HistoryChapter 13 1896-1912 | Progressive Reformers | Ballinger and Pinchot | |||
| A Patriot’s History Chapter 14 1912-1920 | The Dawn of Dreams | Marvels in the Earth and Skies | |||
 Beowulf’s Marvelous Book of Modern American History | p. 63-67 1903 The First Cross-Country Road Trip (part 1) | p. 68-72 1903 The First Cross-Country Road Trip (part 2) 1903 The Wright Brothers’ First Flight | p. 72-77 1906 The San Francisco Earthquake 1906 The Pure Food, Drug, and Meat Inspection Acts | p. 77-80 1908 The Introduction of the Model T 1909 Theodore Steps Down and Taft is Elected | p. 80-83 1911 The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Rabbit Trail: Figurative Language |
| Non-Fiction Books | |||||
 Very, Very, Very Dreadful | Read the Prologue. Skip chapter 1 (but read the very last paragraph of that chapter). | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | ||
| Fiction/Literature/Graphic Novels | |||||
 Uprising | Chapters 26-27 p. 229-251 | Chapters 28-29 p. 252-268 | Chapters 30-31 p. 269-286 | Chapters 32-34 p. 287-304 | Chapters 35-36 and Author’s Note p. 305-346 (End of book!) |
| Mapwork | |||||
 Map Trek | p. 104 States with the Harshest Jim Crow Laws | ||||
| Workbook | |||||
| Workbook | Note: The printable schedule has boxes you can check for each day to mark when you do the workbook pages. | ||||
| Maps from the workbook | |||||
| Links from the workbook | Are Private Schools Allowed to Discriminate? The 1911 Triangle Factory Fire View photographs and illustrations Review original text documents | ||||
| Extra Resources and Activities | |||||
| Activities | Optional: Wright Brothers 1903 Flyer Model Instructions 2nd option: free paper model iCivics: Jim Crow (You must log in as an educator for free to view this.) Optional: iCivics: Plessy v. Ferguson (You must log in as an educator for free to view this.) See the workbook for an assignment about the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. Your assignment is due next Friday. Optional resource for teachers: Impact of the Model T lesson plan PDF | ||||
| Videos | Why Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois Matter – @MrBettsClass Jim Crow and America’s Racism Explained (17min) – You can stop at 12:33. | Plessy v. Ferguson (Drake’s “One Dance” Parody) Separate but Equal for Dummies – United States Constitutional Law & Segregation *Minor cursing | Disney The American Presidents: William Taft | Simple History: Ford Model T (Mass Produced Car) The story of the Wright Brothers – CBS Sunday Morning | Here’s Why President Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy Was a Failure | History *This video mentions deaths. Preview! The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire | History 3:38m PBS Documentary: Triangle Fire Preview! 54m For the Beowulf book: Figurative Language in Movies 7:09m Note: If you are opposed to Harry Potter, start the video at timestamp 1:13. |
| Full-length videos | Optional: American Experience: Henry Ford The Century: America’s Time (2nd link here.) – The Beginning: Seeds of Change | ||||
| For Your Listening Enjoyment (Listen during lunch or while you are doing your schoolwork!) | Jelly Roll Morton Playlist (Listen during lunch or while you are doing your schoolwork!) Popular American Music of the 1910s Ragtime Era @Pax41 | ||||
| Websites | https://www.mission-us.org/ – Choose the City of Immigrants game. You will have to register (for free) in order to play. Optional for the above game: Educator Guide (vocabulary, writing prompts, activities, etc.) | ||||
| Your Book Choice | Note: The printable schedule has an option for you to write in a book title of your choice in this space and to keep track of the days and pages you read. | ||||
Disney The American Presidents: William Taft — results in video unavailable
it actually looks like all the Disney Presidents videos in both AH1 and 2 are unavailable, as an fyi
Thank you SO much for taking the time to post and let us know! We so appreciate it! <3
Thanks again for taking the time to post! I’ve gone through and found replacements for both years!
the Jelly Roll Morton video seems to be unavailable
Thank you SO much for taking the time to let us know! I’ve found a replacement. 🙂
The Impact of the Model T is coming up unavailable
Thank you! I found it at the Internet Archive and linked it there. 🙂