Supplies for assembly line activity:

• Plastic tub of beads
• Plastic tub of price tags
• Plastic tub of colored plastic strips
• 12 small butter tubs
• 3 larger plastic trays

Miscellaneous:

• Wooden loom with red yarn
• Coal in plastic jar
• Five doilies
• Eight Two cotton bolls from Lowell National historic park seashells
• Weave room sampler of 4 pieces of cloth from Lowell National Historic Park
• Two cotton balls from Lowell National Historical Park
• Five wooden bobbins
• VCR tape of “America & Lewis Hine”
• Nine laminated photos
• 27 Lewis Hine photographs on tagboard

“Child Labor Then and Now” unit plan notebook

• Lesson One: Introduction to Child Labor
• Lesson Two: Through the Lens of Lewis Hine
• Lesson Three: Child Labor Today

Books:

• Growing Up in Coal Country by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
• The Bobbin Girl by Emily Arnold McCully
• Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade against Child Labor by Russell Freedman
• Kids on Strike! Susan Campbell Bartoletti
• Triangle: The Fire That Changed America by David Von Drehle
• Places in Time: A New Atlas of American History – Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley
• Five issues of “the Youth’s Companion” (1891and 1899)
• Junior Ranger Gazette Volume 3 summer 2008
• Lowell Offering – official newspaper of Lowell National Historical Park
• “The Ten-Hour Movement- Women and the Early Labor Movement” –teachers guide

Other primary sources:

• Consumers League of New York brochure on White List of candy factories
• Illinois child labor law- draft 1903
• Three Little Blue Books by E. Haldeman-Julius
• Yellow Unit Notebook with lessons on “Socialism in America”
• 25 laminated photos of early 20^th century life
• “Examining Child Labor through Children’s Literature and Primary Source Documents”
• Class handouts:
• “Where was my shirt made?”
• Lewis Hines’ photographs Venn diagram
• 2 sets of photos
• Country of origin bar graph