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Last updated

26 February 2025

This US History bundle contains three Labor Unions Lesson Plans and covers the labor movement during the 2nd Industrial Revolution (Gilded Age) in the United States. This bundle includes three detailed lesson plans, each designed to provide educators with everything they need to effectively teach students about labor unions, strikes, economic systems, and major labor events.

These lessons are ready-to-use and can be adjusted for various class periods, making them perfect for any teacher regardless of their experience level with the content.

Lessons Included in this Bundle:

  • Rise of the Labor Movement (18 slides, 4 pages)
    • This lesson covers the problems faced by workers and the initial rise of labor unions, including the Knights of Labor. It introduces tactics used by Gilded Age companies against workers and sets the stage for later discussions on labor conflicts.
  • Capitalism, Socialism & Communism: Comparative Economics in the Gilded Age (26 slides, 4 pages)
    • This lesson explores and compares the economic systems of capitalism, socialism, and communism, focusing on their relevance to business owners and workers during the Gilded Age. It establishes an understanding of these economic systems in theory and practice.
  • Key Events of the Labor Movement (29 slides, 4 pages)
    • This lesson dives into key events of the labor movement during the Gilded Age, including the Haymarket Square riot, the Homestead Steel Strike, and the Pullman Strike. It also covers labor union tactics like strikes and collective bargaining.

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Slides/Pages: 85 total (73 slides, 12 pages)

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Why Teachers Love This Resource:

  • Huge savings: By purchasing this 9-lesson bundle, you save over 25% compared to buying each lesson individually.
  • Extremely content-rich: Offers in-depth coverage of many major events and topics spanning multiple days of instruction.
  • Perfect for any teacher: Ready-to-use materials ideal for both experienced teachers and substitutes.
  • Ideal for virtual classrooms: Fully adaptable to online teaching platforms with minimal preparation needed.
  • Time-saving: All resources are packaged together, allowing for flexible teaching with minimal prep work.

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51ºÚÁÏ/Usage Statement:
This digital resource is my intellectual property, and all rights are reserved. Purchase of this product grants the buyer a single license for personal classroom use only. It may not be resold, distributed, or posted online in whole or in part without prior written permission.

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