In The News - Occupy Wall Street

Objective

• Analyze how issues of workers rights and inequality have changed throughout history
• Describe and evaluate the Occupy Wall Street Movement.

Agenda

1. Share:  "How has the recession impacted your family or people you know?"
2. PowerPoint:  Occupy Wall Street
1. 2008 Crash History
2. What's happened so far?
3. Who are these people?
4. What do they want?
1. Occupy San Diego
5. How does it work
1. Consensus
6. How has the media responded?
1. Fox News
1. Discussion
2. Herman Cain
1. Discussion
3. MSNBC
1. Discussion
4. Colbert Report
1. Discussion
3. Industrial Revolution - Working Conditions
1. If time, complete questions on yesterday's primary source reading.