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It's Off to Work We Go

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Students reenact what finding a job was like in the 1900's and model their actions after Milton Hershey.  In this history lesson, students create business cards, and conduct mock interviews for jobs that would have been predominate in that time period. 

 

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interviewing, milton hershey, the twentieth century

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1900s, job interviews, milton hershey, social studies
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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 day
Instructional Strategy
Simulation

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