1 | People | Grade | Subject | Description | Link | |
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2 | Marci Barrett | Middle School | Science | Given that many of today’s products use the words “ALL NATURAL” when advertising, is it acceptable to add naturally occurring chemicals to our food supply as additives or preservatives. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uN1laVWY5dEJVS0E&usp=drivesdk | |
3 | David Bloom | High School | Social Studies | In what ways do we remember and honor our history? | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uMTQ3S3VmWUNyems&usp=drivesdk | |
4 | Audrey Boettcher | High School | English/Language Arts | Students will examine the factors an agency must consider when designating land for conservation and recreation. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uZXVXb3Y5WjRlU2M&usp=drivesdk | |
5 | William Bowles | High School | US History | How Alice Hamilton's use of scientific evidence saved many lives. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5ueUExcEY5VzZNbE0&usp=drivesdk | |
6 | Lauren Cantacessi | High School | US History | Students will learn about the Gilded Age and Progressive Era in terms of the rise of urban problems and attempts to solve them. Students will analyze their own city and create a plan around an issue of their choice that they would hope to solve. | ||
7 | Jason Chohonis | Middle School | Social Studies | This unit looks at the idea of progress, and the different perspectives on what progress actually entails. The unit focuses on the ways in which 'progress' occurred during the early twentieth century in South Florida. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uUmxSRjFBbUZySGc&usp=drivesdk | |
8 | Elsa Foote | Middle School | US History | The Progressive Era: A Model for Creating Change in a Community | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5udVZJNGJUWmFCVDg&usp=drivesdk | |
9 | Edward Gadient | Middle School | US History | This inquiry arc explores different manners of top-down reform and activism in Chicago, relating it to the current issue of an elected school board. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5udklUeXNGSk9vUk0&usp=drivesdk | |
10 | Michael Gogo | Middle School | ||||
11 | Joshua Halpren | Middle School | Social Studies | In this inquiry arc, students will investigate the meaning of "the common good" in the context of their own local community in order to identify ways in which Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations worked to achieve this. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uT0lXai1TMjhSN2M&usp=drivesdk | |
12 | Johanna Heppeler | High School | US History | The inquiry I developed asks students to take up the question of how to periodize the years following the Civil War. While the Gilded Age seems more contentious and the Progressive Era label seems less contentious, I’m encouraging students to challenge the dominant narrative presented in most U.S. survey courses, which represents the time period as a dichotomy. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5ucXZkd3lIeWZDM1U&usp=drivesdk | |
13 | Kristen Higgins | High School | US History | This inquiry arc challenges students to develop historical empathy as they compare/contrast the immigrant experience during the Gilded Age with modern day immigration stories. It uses simulations, poetry, and photographs to explore the experiences of immigrants who passed through the Ellis Island and Angel Island immigration centers. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uUFNSVUtDYlRDOFU&usp=drivesdk | |
14 | Elizabeth Hiler | High School | US History | This Inquiry Arc is designed to familiarize students to the process of engaging in source work to create their own compelling questions. Additionally, students will evaluate sources to determine if political enfranchisement of African Americans led to political equality in the GAPE. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uTGVXREY4ZmhOck0&usp=drivesdk | |
15 | Kevin Hurley | High School | Economics | Designed to get students thinking about the benefits that labor, employers, consumers, and a community get from each other and how they are interrelated. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uOVN4Q3dHak4zbE0&usp=drivesdk | |
16 | Diane Hyllested | Middle School | US History | This arc is looking at whether immigrants changed America or did America try to change the immigrants. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5udURNRm15M2RKd3c&usp=drivesdk | |
17 | Brian Jacks | High School | US History | My arc involves the unintended consequences of the Great Migration. My general thrust involves how historical events tend to produce unintended consequences. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uZFpQTjBzVFRnV0U&usp=drivesdk | |
18 | Rivanna Jihan | High School | World History | World history students will examine the effects of major 20th century events (WWI, WWII, the Depression, the Cold War) in 4 world regions: the Americas, the Middle East, China/Japan, and Africa. Students will examine those effects through a lens of how they reflect Progressive movements (i.e, labor movements, suffrage and movements for democracy, public education, city planning and sanitation, public health and birth control, etc). | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uS0NXcUo4WUZFczg&usp=drivesdk | |
19 | Katherine Katter | High School | English/Language Arts | Students will respond to argument, analysis, and synthesis questions related to the Women's Suffrage movement in a format similar to that of the AP English Language and Composition Exam essay portions. | ||
20 | Michelle Knoff | Middle School | US History | Government's Role in Regulating Business: Students will explore ship breaking in Bangladesh, child labor issues during GAPE, and current issues being addressed by the Department of Labor. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uVmhTTGo0ekhEWUU&usp=drivesdk | |
21 | Christopher Kuberski | High School | US History | We are examining the role of race regarding African Americans and the political process during the GAPE. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uNmFlQmtLUk8yclk&usp=drivesdk | |
22 | Neil Landers | Middle School | US History | This is a sub-unit on Child Labor, which is part of a larger unit on the Gilded Age. It helps students to think about questions of fairness, rights, and how the economy works. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5ubEZVLWZiUVF5Yjg&usp=drivesdk | |
23 | Debra Liu | Middle School | US History | Hull House: how inividuals and groups of people sought solutions to problems in Chicago. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uaWRyM3paV0lSYjQ&usp=drivesdk | |
24 | Kenneth Miller | High School | US History | APUSH Unit on the Progressive Era addressing primarily the question, "was the progressive movement progressive?" | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uN1F0a0Q2MlZ1d2M&usp=drivesdk | |
25 | George Ovitt | High School | US History | My inquiry arc will be centered on the question of how political, social, and economic change was negotiated during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uSjU4OVd0aDJkNEU&usp=drivesdk | |
26 | Christopher Pietsch | High School | US History | Should John Peter Altgeld have pardoned the convicted Haymarket rioters? | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5ueml6MGx2dnpzTjQ&usp=drivesdk | |
27 | Mindy Schiller | Middle School | US History | This is a sub-unit on Child Labor, which is part of a larger unit on the Gilded Age. It helps students to think about questions of fairness, rights, and how the economy works. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uSFJzX0xIUHZTVW8&usp=drivesdk | |
28 | Kathleen Seznak | High School | US History | What are the things that speed change and hinder change in some American strikes of the Progressive Era? | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uVDhqUzJjVnZDTlk&usp=drivesdk | |
29 | Shelby Superneau | Middle School | Social Studies | Place and the development of community. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uM0Q1X0JRZEh5aWc&usp=drivesdk | |
30 | Anna Swafford | High School | English/Language Arts | Identify local issues and create change. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5ubDVsMEJ0VnlRa00&usp=drivesdk | |
31 | Peter Trentacoste | High School | US History | Progressive Era unit plan for the advanced placement classroom. | https://docs.google.com/a/maine207.org/folderview?id=0B4H66Ej-dA5uYlNIazREM1hBNTg&usp=drivesdk |