Lessons in Looking: The Lowell Offering Worksheet
This worksheet helps students to analyze and interpret the meaning of an image that appeared on the cover of The Lowell Offering in 1845. The Lowell Offering was a monthly magazine written by the young women who worked in the Lowell textile mills and published from 1840 to 1845.
This worksheet aligns to Common Core Literacy Standards in History/Social Studies:
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RHSS.6-8.6. Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author's point of view or purpose.

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Creator | American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning
Item Type | Worksheet
Cite This document | American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, “Lessons in Looking: The Lowell OfferingWorksheet,” SHEC: Resources for Teachers, accessed September 28, 2023, https://shec.ashp.cuny.edu/items/show/1990.