1. Bellringer
1. Would you do this job for $12 per hour?
2. If this person works 40 hours per week, how much
do they make per year?
(52 weeks per year)
I punch holes
in pieces of
metal
Turn in BR at
end of class
Turn in BR at
end of class
Turn in BR at
end of class
Turn in BR at
end of class
4. By the US flag: Agree
• Take your paper with you
• Discuss with your group and write someone else’s
reason
By the pirate flag: disagree
1. All workers deserve at least a small raise every
year
5. By the US flag: Agree
• Take your paper with you
• Discuss with your group and write someone else’s
reason
By the pirate flag: disagree
2. The government should do more to protect
workers against injuries at the workplace
6. By the US flag: Agree
• Take your paper with you
• Discuss with your group and write someone else’s
reason
By the pirate flag: disagree
3. People who make more money should pay a much
higher % of their income as tax
8. Industrial Rev. Politics reading
• Read like you are a certain person in society:
• Translate each of the 10 points, and agree or disagree
Environmentalist
Factory
owner
Factory
Worker
Doctor
Restaurant Owner
Unemployed
9. Butcher paper commentary
• Write your comments on the butcher paper
• Read other comments, make a respectful comment
using your role
10. Closure
• Look at your notes from this week and on your BR
write a well written paragraph evaluating the role of
the government during the Industrial Revolution in
combating the new problems