Chapter 7: Railroads, Cattle and Agriculture
Monday
Read pages 142 - 158 in your Kansas History Textbook.
Tuesday
Terms to Know
depot
dispatch
incentive
monopoly
obsolete
plat
quarantine
residential
retail
subsidy
subsistence
surplus
yield
Additional Resources to Check Out
Kansas Cattle Towns: www.kansascattletowns.org
National Fred Harvey Museum: http://www.firstcitymuseums.org/fredharvey_main.html
Video about the documentary "Harvey Girls": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9y5mNE5q2E
Tall Tales - Exaggerated Postcards #1: http://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/exaggerated-postcards/12046
Tall Tales - Exaggerated Postcards #2: http://hoaxes.org/photo_database/image/william_dad_martin
Wednesday
Check out the poster on page 149 in your textbook (a black and white image of the poster is attached below)
Prompt: Looking at this poster who is the railroad trying to target? Is this poster being truthful about the land in Southwest Kansas?
Read pages 142 - 158 in your Kansas History Textbook.
Tuesday
Terms to Know
depot
dispatch
incentive
monopoly
obsolete
plat
quarantine
residential
retail
subsidy
subsistence
surplus
yield
Additional Resources to Check Out
Kansas Cattle Towns: www.kansascattletowns.org
National Fred Harvey Museum: http://www.firstcitymuseums.org/fredharvey_main.html
Video about the documentary "Harvey Girls": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9y5mNE5q2E
Tall Tales - Exaggerated Postcards #1: http://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/exaggerated-postcards/12046
Tall Tales - Exaggerated Postcards #2: http://hoaxes.org/photo_database/image/william_dad_martin
Wednesday
Check out the poster on page 149 in your textbook (a black and white image of the poster is attached below)
Prompt: Looking at this poster who is the railroad trying to target? Is this poster being truthful about the land in Southwest Kansas?
sw_ks_land_poster.pdf | |
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Thursday
Complete the following worksheets and email them to Mrs. Hett
Complete the following worksheets and email them to Mrs. Hett
chapter_7_cattle_trail_math.pdf | |
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chapter_7_cowboy_gear.pdf | |
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chapter_7_elam_bartholomew.pdf | |
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Friday
Complete the Chapter 7 test and email it to Mrs. Hett
Complete the Chapter 7 test and email it to Mrs. Hett
chapter_7_test.pdf | |
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