https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel en-us 2018-11-19 01:48:28 UTC 2026-01-03 19:58:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Optimplaces.png jhesseltine1 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/305748546 The purpose of this classroom backchannel is for students to be able to ask and answer questions throughout the class period! ]]> 2018-11-19 01:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/305748546 23mmhanna https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922447 Information that I have gathered so far was that lots of things were expensive back then and everyone wanted gold. ]]> 2018-12-04 14:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922447 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922800 One thing I have learned so far is that there were only 10 women to 100 men! Also people didn't start searching for gold in streams. One question I have is what was the most gold found at one time. ]]> 2018-12-04 14:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922800 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922864 1. I have gathered that one ounce of gold would cost two dollars. You would normally make two dollars in one week of work for a normal job. 2. I would like to know what is the most amount of gold someone has found in a day. ]]> 2018-12-04 15:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310922864 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310923371 Lots and lots of people left were they were before because they wanted to become rich by getting a lot of gold.]]> 2018-12-04 15:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310923371 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310923732 Was there only gold in the west? Or was it all over but no one looked? ]]> 2018-12-04 15:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310923732 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924137 she said that an orange cost a lot of money so couldn't a farmer move their and get rich by selling food??]]> 2018-12-04 15:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924137 23kdmann https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924191 How much money would you get for a pound of gold?]]> 2018-12-04 15:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924191 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924215 You said transportation took like six months to get to Cali. After they cut the time in half but you say how?]]> 2018-12-04 15:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924215 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924479 Many things were expensive at the time of the gold rush in California. People were desperate for gold and traveled months to get to California. Does your town look similar to what it did back when the gold rush was happening.]]> 2018-12-04 15:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924479 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924525 I learned that you would make two dollars for digging up one ounce of gold.]]> 2018-12-04 15:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924525 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924831 One thing that I have learned so far is that when everyone was moving to California to mine for gold, that they did not have the resources and things that they needed to survive in California. ]]> 2018-12-04 15:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310924831 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925098 How many miners actually had experience in mining before moving into the area? ]]> 2018-12-04 15:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925098 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925360 I learned that some people got really dehydrated when they were mining for gold because they didn't have any water and the nearest river was 5 miles away. ]]> 2018-12-04 15:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925360 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925722 I learned that many people migrated to California to get gold in a area where people knew where it was.]]> 2018-12-04 15:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310925722 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926112 Something I learned is that prices got really high so people had a hard time if they couldn't find any gold and why was gold so valuable and what did they use it for]]> 2018-12-04 15:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926112 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926287 I learned that money is different today then it was then.]]> 2018-12-04 15:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926287 https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926971 I have learned that when the gold was found everyone from all over was moving to California because 1 ounce of gold was the price of a weeks pay so people were moving there to find gold and become rich and California did not have enough supplies to have a big population. ]]> 2018-12-04 15:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310926971 23namcnamara https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310983250 I have a question. Was there any fighting or theft? If so how often did these things happen?]]> 2018-12-04 16:24:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jhesseltine1/classroombackchannel/wish/310983250