Jane Addams, Hull House, and Responsibility
Type:
Lesson PlanDescription:
In this lesson, students will learn about Jane Addams' role in running a settlement house and fighting against war. Students will consider how they can be responsible like Addams.
Subjects:
- Social Studies > Civics
- Social Studies > United States History
Education Levels:
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Keywords:
Individual Responsibility, Private Virtue Liberty, Justice World War OneLanguage:
EnglishAccess Privileges:
Public - Available to anyoneLicense Deed:
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Explain how all people, not just official leaders, play important roles in a community.
D2.Civ.5.9-12: College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards
Evaluate citizens' and institutions' effectiveness in addressing social and political problems at the local, state, tribal, national, and/or international level.
D2.Civ.10.6-8: College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards
Explain the relevance of personal interests and perspectives, civic virtues, and democratic principles when people address issues and problems in government and civil society.
D2.His.3.6-8: College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards
Use questions generated about individuals and groups to analyze why they, and the developments they shaped, are seen as historically significant.
