Big Business Choice Board for 9th Grade
This 1-page choice board offers 9 different ways for 9th graders to demonstrate their understanding of Big Business, including key figures like Carnegie and Rockefeller, and concepts such as monopolies and robber barons. It's designed to allow student choice in how they showcase their learning.
“A choice board with 9 ways to show learning about Big Business including captains of industry, robber barrons, Andrew Carnegie, Rockefeller and monopolies”
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this choice board as a culminating activity after studying the Gilded Age and Big Business.
- Discussion question: How did the actions of "captains of industry" shape the American economy and society?
- For struggling learners, consider providing sentence starters or graphic organizers for their chosen activity.
- Advanced learners could be challenged to compare and contrast two "captains of industry" or analyze the long-term impact of monopolies.
- Estimated time: 1-2 class periods.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this choice board as a culminating activity after studying the Gilded Age and Big Business.
- Discussion question: How did the actions of "captains of industry" shape the American economy and society?
- For struggling learners, consider providing sentence starters or graphic organizers for their chosen activity.
- Advanced learners could be challenged to compare and contrast two "captains of industry" or analyze the long-term impact of monopolies.
- Estimated time: 1-2 class periods.
Big Business Choice Board for 9th Grade
This 1-page choice board offers 9 different ways for 9th graders to demonstrate their understanding of Big Business, including key figures like Carnegie and Rockefeller, and concepts such as monopolies and robber barons. It's designed to allow student choice in how they showcase their learning.
What is Diffit?
Teachers use Diffit to get quality materials for their unique classrooms. Adjust difficulty, add scaffolds, or change the topic to get started.
Try Diffit for free