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Blizzard Bundle #3 - von Kamp
Mill Workers in Lowell, Massachusetts
Read pages 382 and 389.
Choose any five pages of 1850 Census from the links below
Create a chart using a Google spreadsheet. You only have to create one chart with one variable. You can choose to do multiple variables. How many people on average live in a home? What are their ages? What jobs do they have?
Analyze the data from your chart. What conclusions can you make by reviewing the information? What does the Census tell you about the mills in Lowell? Answer these extended response questions within your Google spreadsheet.
Share the assignment with me at kylevonkamp@willardcityschools.org
If you have problems with a digital format of the assignment, talk to me about an alternative in paper form.
Blizzard Bundle #2
Rebus Puzzle Summary
According to http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ a rebus is
“rebus (ˈriːbəs)
n, pl -buses
1. (Games, other than specified) a puzzle consisting of pictures representing syllables and words; in such a puzzle the word hear might be represented by H followed by a picture of an ear
2. (Heraldry) a heraldic emblem or device that is a pictorial representation of or pun on the name of the bearer”
Read about the history of rebus puzzles at
View and example of a Rebus Puzzle from the American Revolution
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AtgGrlpoUF4kL7JO8lmzuosiYH-_aZ2J6No0td6sGF0/edit?usp=sharing
View student examples of Rebus Puzzles https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1n3kJ-8zom2hi_Xyg8K8o72WD_X-bC_m3BqTEdDxBVRc/edit?usp=sharing
Create a rebus puzzle summary of the Bill of Rights, found in the Constitutional Handbook after Chapter 7 in your book.
Prepare the Rebus Puzzle on your Google Docs and share the assignment with me at kylevonkamp@willardcityschools.org
If you have problems with a digital format of the assignment, talk to me about an alternative in paper form.
Blizzard Bag #1
Prepare vocabulary on www.Quizlet.com
Page 251 - Citizenship Handbook (24 words total)
Key Terms
Use the following format.
WORD DEFINITION
SENTENCE USING THE WORD SYNONYMS/RELATED WORDS
Share the assignment with me at kylevonkamp@willardcityschools.org
If you have not created a Quizlet account, do so using your school email and school password.
If you have problems with a digital format of the vocabulary, talk to me about an alternative.
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