Day 5 Activities

(60 Minute Block)

Lesson Objective: Students will be able to. . .
  • examine primary and secondary sources to determine how the temperance movement changed over time
  • identify tactics used in the early 19th Century to keep people from drinking

Do Now:
Did the use of alcohol affects one's personal freedom?


Click on Day 4, then click the discussion page and read responses to Day 4 Quick Write
Make a list of the freedoms which were affect by the use of alcohol.
Has your thinking changed as a result of your discussion?
Share your thoughts with a partner.



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"I Cannot Tell a Lie. I Did It with My Little Hatchet."Carrie Nation
Activity 1


Analyze the cartoon below to help answer these questions:


  • How doe the Temperance Movement change over time?
  • How has the role of women changed?
  • What do you think accounts for these changes?

"I Cannot Tell a Lie. I Did It with My Little Hatchet." Carrie Nation

Directions
    • open the document below
    • examine the cartoon
    • complete the I See column then Pair/Share significant, observable details
    • complete the It Means column then Pair/Share your interpretations
    • write a brief summary to determine POV of the cartoonist, highlight key terms used in your summary
    • Pair/share and revise as needed
    • Pairs will share with the class and revise as needed
    • print cartoon and final analysis





Three Minute Pause to help you to reflect on what you learned so far?
external image pdf.png 3minutepause.pdf
  • Summarize key points so far
  • Add your own thoughts
  • Pose clarifying questions

In your group, share one of the most important questions that emerged for you.


Title Image Temperance and Women
Title Image Temperance and Women

Activity 2

Read and take notes on the exerpt below from Jessy Randall, "The Origins of the American Temperance Movement." Ardent Spirits.
Focus on key questions:
  • How doe the Temperance Movement change over time?
  • How has the role of women changed?
  • What do you think accounts for these changes?

Directions
  • Open the document below
  • read and mark-up the text and highlight
  • complete two-columm notes - identify main ideas and details
  • share with a partner to reach concensus
  • record comments, connections, and questions on the left
  • share your responses and questions with the class.
  • summarize

Check for understanding - Summaries will printed and assessed




Activity 3



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The "Ladies of Logan" sing hymns in front of bars in aid of the temperance movement



Analyze the illustration, The "Ladies of Logan" sing hymns in front of bars in aid of the temperance movement, then read and take notes on the passage, .
Focus on these questions:
  • What tactics were used to stop people from drinking?
  • Why do you think temperance societies were appealing to Christian women?
  • What power did women gain from joining temperance societies?
  • How is freedom being defined now?

Directions

  • open the document below
  • read and mark-up the text and highlight key ideas




  • Use this document and the illustration above
  • complete two-columm notes - identify main ideas and details
  • share with a partner to reach concensus
  • record comments, connections, and questions on the left



HOMEWORK

Share and respond to your comments, connections, predictions and question from activity 3 on the discussion board.